Costa Rica vs Panama: GDP at market prices
Costa Rica
76.26 billion constant 2010 US$
in 2024
Panama
77.39 billion constant 2010 US$
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
74th
Panama rank
72nd
GDP at market prices over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 77.39 billion constant 2010 US$ against 76.26 billion constant 2010 US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.12 billion constant 2010 US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 74th and Panama ranks 72nd of 208 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.52 billion constant 2010 US$ | 8.46 billion constant 2010 US$ | 3.06 billion constant 2010 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 15.46 billion constant 2010 US$ | 12.79 billion constant 2010 US$ | 2.67 billion constant 2010 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 23.83 billion constant 2010 US$ | 16.53 billion constant 2010 US$ | 7.30 billion constant 2010 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 37.26 billion constant 2010 US$ | 27.00 billion constant 2010 US$ | 10.25 billion constant 2010 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 55.79 billion constant 2010 US$ | 53.94 billion constant 2010 US$ | 1.85 billion constant 2010 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 69.41 billion constant 2010 US$ | 68.04 billion constant 2010 US$ | 1.37 billion constant 2010 US$ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp at market prices, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Panama, at 77.39 billion constant 2010 US$ against 76.26 billion constant 2010 US$ in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp at market prices between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 1.12 billion constant 2010 US$, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for gdp at market prices?
- Costa Rica ranks 74th and Panama ranks 72nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release