Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth was 10.86 US dollar in 2018. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Costa Rica, 2000–2018
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Costa Rica is 10.86 US dollar, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Costa Rica peaked at 10.86 US dollar in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.24 US dollar, in 2002.
Costa Rica ranks 64th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.5 US dollar | — |
| 2001 | 7.27 US dollar | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 7.24 US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 7.5 US dollar | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 7.8 US dollar | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 8.11 US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 8.1 US dollar | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 8.39 US dollar | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 8.6 US dollar | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 7.93 US dollar | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 7.88 US dollar | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 7.94 US dollar | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 8.11 US dollar | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 8.38 US dollar | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 9.37 US dollar | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 9.95 US dollar | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 10.45 US dollar | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 10.62 US dollar | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 10.86 US dollar | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.85 US dollar | 7.24 US dollar | 8.6 US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.29 US dollar | 7.88 US dollar | 10.86 US dollar | 9 |
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More environment data for Costa Rica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.006 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -8.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Costa Rica?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Costa Rica was 10.86 US dollar in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 10.86 US dollar in 2018.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.24 US dollar in 2002.
- How does Costa Rica rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
- Costa Rica ranks 64th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.