Costa Rica vs Somalia: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate

Costa Rica
10.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Somalia
10.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
40th
Somalia rank
38th

GDP (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Somalia
-50050100197119972024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 10.39 % change on previous year against 10.23 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.16 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 40th and Somalia ranks 38th of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 17.12 % change on previous year 8.6 % change on previous year 8.52 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1980s 4.84 % change on previous year 7.36 % change on previous year 2.52 % change on previous year Somalia
1990s 10.71 % change on previous year 13.16 % change on previous year 2.45 % change on previous year Somalia
2000s 8.12 % change on previous year 3.63 % change on previous year 4.49 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2010s 7.84 % change on previous year 12.2 % change on previous year 4.36 % change on previous year Somalia
2020s 8.54 % change on previous year 7.02 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Somalia?
Somalia, at 10.39 % change on previous year against 10.23 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Somalia?
0.16 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Somalia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Somalia rank globally for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Somalia ranks 38th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,102 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.