Costa Rica vs Hungary: GDP per capita

Costa Rica
10.05 million current LCU
in 2025
Hungary
9.15 million current LCU
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
17th
Hungary rank
18th

GDP per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Hungary
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M196019922025

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 10.05 million current LCU against 9.15 million current LCU in Hungary, a difference of 905,940 current LCU.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hungary ahead.

Globally, Costa Rica ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 18th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.