Economy & Growth in Costa Rica 1,142 indicators covering economy & growth for Costa Rica. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Yams — Producer Price 1.40 million SLC 2024 up 300.0% 3rd Balance sheet and income statement of insurance companies — Gross 2,140 Euro 2024 up 71.2% 38th Yams — Producer Price 2,718 USD 2024 up 318.0% 7th Trade in employment (TiM) 2021 edition — Domestic employment embodied 12.4 Persons 2018 down 1.6% 34th Trade in employment (TiM) 2021 edition — Domestic employment embodied 13.4 Persons 2018 up 3.1% 34th Trade in employment by workforce characteristics (TiMBC) 2025 edition 12.9 Persons 2022 up 4.0% 40th Trade in employment by workforce characteristics (TiMBC) 2025 edition 15 Persons 2022 up 4.9% 42nd Ginger, raw — Producer Price 412,500 LCU 2024 — 7th Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a 6.0% 2025 up 4.6% 42nd Services Trade Restrictiveness Index Regulatory Database — Answer 100 Index 2025 unchanged 1st Services Trade Restrictiveness Index by services sector 0.0118 Index 2025 unchanged 35th Services Trade Restrictiveness Index by services sector 0.0849 Index 2025 unchanged 20th Services Trade Restrictiveness Index by services sector — Other 0.0461 Index 2025 down 16.7% 12th Services Trade Restrictiveness Index by services sector — Barriers to 0 Index 2025 down 100.0% 30th Services Trade Restrictiveness Index by services sector — Regulatory 0.0168 Index 2025 unchanged 30th Services Trade Restrictiveness Index by services sector 0.1595 Index 2025 down 10.3% 35th STRI Heterogeneity Indices — Services trade restrictiveness 0.227 Index 2025 down 33.6% 33rd Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price 79,081 LCU 2021 up 14.6% 12th Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price 79,081 SLC 2021 up 16.3% 9th Employed persons in the tourism industries 257,134 2024 up 17.4% 42nd SUT Imports as a share of total supply at purchasers' prices 18.21 Percentage of total supply at purchasers' prices in the same product 2021 up 2.8% 20th SUT Use at purchasers' prices (for 'Developer API') — Intermediate 26.79 million National currency 2021 up 50.0% 6th SUT Trade and transport margins as a share of total supply at 0 Percentage of total supply at purchasers' prices in the same product 2021 — 2nd Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price 127.4 USD 2021 down 5.3% 27th Gdp vs industry gdp at constant prices 24.9 2011 down 1.6% 29th Government spending by function as share of gdp across countries 8.15 2021 up 6.7% 35th Ginger, raw — Producer Price 772,604 SLC 2024 — 3rd Ginger, raw — Producer Price 1,500 USD 2024 — 17th Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita 70 2018 down 6.3% 12th Environmentally adjusted multifactor productivity — Contribution of -0.0033 Percentage change 2018 up 87.3% 41st Remuneration of health professionals — Annual income 2.41 Factor of GDP per capita 2024 down 47.3% 6th Effective tax rates for expenditure based tax incentives - Corporate 27.57 Percentage of taxable income 2025 unchanged 3rd Effective tax rates for expenditure based tax incentives - Corporate 0 Percentage of taxable income 2025 — 1st 15.4.2 Mountain area: Alpine — Value 42 km2 2021 unchanged 49th Average hourly earnings of employees in rural areas (2021 base) 7.82 USD_PPP/cap 2024 up 48.7% 6th Average hourly earnings of employees in rural areas (2021 base) 7.42 USD_PPP/cap 2024 up 49.3% 6th Average hourly earnings of employees in rural areas (2021 base) 8.6 USD_PPP/cap 2024 up 46.3% 6th Average hourly earnings of employees in urban areas (2021 base) 9.64 USD_PPP/cap 2024 up 22.0% 7th Average hourly earnings of employees in urban areas (2021 base) 9.53 USD_PPP/cap 2024 up 14.3% 7th Average hourly earnings of employees in urban areas (2021 base) 9.78 USD_PPP/cap 2024 up 34.2% 6th Gender gap in earnings of employees in rural areas — Value — All age -0.16 % 2024 up 11.1% 29th Gender gap in earnings of employees in urban areas — Value — All age -0.03 % 2024 down 123.1% 26th Key tourism economic indicators — Tourism share of GVA 4.7 Percentage of gross value added 2016 — 11th FDI by counterpart area and by economic activity, BMD4 and historical 3,270 Reported currency 2024 up 154.1% 7th Trade in employment by workforce characteristics (TiMBC) 2023 edition 8.7 Persons 2020 down 14.7% 40th Contribution to year-on-year inflation by COICOP 2018 by country -0.3183 Percentage points 2026 — 18th FDI by counterpart area and by economic activity, BMD4 and historical 3,270 Reported currency 2024 up 154.1% 7th Natural disasters economic damages 0 2019 — 23rd FDI income by counterpart area, BMD4 — FDI income - total 6,220 Reported currency 2024 up 213.8% 11th FDI income by counterpart area, BMD4 — FDI income - income on equity 6,208 Reported currency 2024 up 215.0% 9th FDI income by counterpart area, BMD4 — FDI income - interests from 12 Reported currency 2024 up 8.0% 12th FDI income by counterpart area, BMD4 — FDI income - reinvested 3,270 Reported currency 2024 up 154.1% 6th FDI income by counterpart area, BMD4 — FDI income - dividends 2,939 Reported currency 2024 up 329.6% 10th FDI flows by economic activity, BMD4 — FDI financial flows - equity 0 Reported currency 2024 — 4th Insurance business written by class of insurance — Gross written 849.98 Euro 2024 up 123.5% 23rd Trade in goods by enterprise characteristics by exports intensity 24,239 Enterprises 2024 — 18th Insurance business written by class of insurance — Net written 788.24 Euro 2024 up 129.2% 19th Insurance business written by class of insurance — Premiums ceded 61.74 Euro 2024 up 70.2% 24th Antidepressants per capita vs gdp 39 2020 up 78.1% 26th Government procurement share gdp 5.55 2024 down 8.4% 42nd ← Previous Page 19 of 20 Next →