Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: GDP per capita

Bulgaria
20,328 current US$
in 2025
Costa Rica
19,970 current US$
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
73rd
Costa Rica rank
74th

GDP per capita over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Costa Rica
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196019922025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 20,328 current US$ against 19,970 current US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 358.1 current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Globally, Bulgaria ranks 73rd and Costa Rica ranks 74th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.