Costa Rica vs Saint Lucia: GDP per capita, PPP
Costa Rica
30,063 current international $
in 2024
Saint Lucia
27,567 current international $
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
79th
Saint Lucia rank
81st
GDP per capita, PPP over time
- Costa Rica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 30,063 current international $ against 27,567 current international $ in Saint Lucia, a difference of 2,496 current international $.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 79th and Saint Lucia ranks 81st of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,298 current international $ | 8,108 current international $ | 1,811 current international $ | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 10,004 current international $ | 10,829 current international $ | 824.23 current international $ | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 17,470 current international $ | 14,998 current international $ | 2,472 current international $ | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 26,003 current international $ | 22,431 current international $ | 3,572 current international $ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp, Costa Rica or Saint Lucia?
- Costa Rica, at 30,063 current international $ against 27,567 current international $ in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp between Costa Rica and Saint Lucia?
- 2,496 current international $, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saint Lucia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Saint Lucia rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Costa Rica ranks 79th and Saint Lucia ranks 81st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). 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