Economy
Costa Rica's GDP annual growth rate is 4.11% as of 2026-03-31, according to national statistics offices and central banks. Other tracked indicators include GDP (current US$) at 102.90B, GDP growth rate (QoQ) at 0.2789%, GDP per capita at 19,970.
| Indicator | Last | Change | Trend | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Unit | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average annual wages | 41,010 | +2,270 | 38,739 | 43,229 | 20,897 | USD PPP | 2023-12-31 | |
| Labour force participation | 57.66% | -0.028 | 57.69% | 64.33% | 55.66% | % | 2025-12-31 | |
| Life expectancy | 81 | +0.197 | 80.8 | 81 | 63.46 | years | 2024-12-31 | |
| Minimum wage (% of median) | 87.11% | -3.19 | 90.3% | 90.3% | 74.62% | % | 2024-12-31 | |
| Minimum wages | 13,469 | +296.57 | 13,172 | 13,469 | 8,467 | USD PPP | 2024-12-31 | |
| Population growth | 0.4481% | -0.0284 | 0.4765% | 3.73% | 0.4295% | % | 2025-12-31 | |
| Population | 5.15M | +23,040 | 5.13M | 5.15M | 1.33M | people | 2025-12-31 | |
| Productivity (GDP per worker) | 61,875 | +60.78 | 61,814 | 61,875 | 31,781 | int$ | 2024-12-31 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.9% | +0 | 6.9% | 23.84% | 6.16% | % | 2026-03-31 | |
| Youth unemployment rate | 19.95% | -0.532 | 20.48% | 40.11% | 7.63% | % | 2025-12-31 |
Costa Rica's GDP growth is 4.11% as of 2026-03-31, according to national statistics offices and central banks.
Costa Rica's inflation rate (CPI) is -0.9737% as of 2026-05-31, according to national statistics offices and central banks.
Costa Rica has 66 macroeconomic and markets indicators on ECONOMY, sourced from national statistics offices and central banks, last updated 2026-05-31.
Last updated 2026-05-31