Costa Rica vs Iceland: GNI (current LCU), per capita

Costa Rica
8.88 million current LCU per person
in 2024
Iceland
11.92 million current LCU per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
17th
Iceland rank
15th

GNI (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 11.92 million current LCU per person against 8.88 million current LCU per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 3.04 million current LCU per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 17th and Iceland ranks 15th of 207 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 7,855 current LCU per person 13,652 current LCU per person 5,797 current LCU per person Iceland
1980s 64,997 current LCU per person 521,449 current LCU per person 456,451 current LCU per person Iceland
1990s 559,877 current LCU per person 1.75 million current LCU per person 1.19 million current LCU per person Iceland
2000s 2.24 million current LCU per person 3.41 million current LCU per person 1.17 million current LCU per person Iceland
2010s 5.74 million current LCU per person 6.61 million current LCU per person 869,789 current LCU per person Iceland
2020s 7.99 million current LCU per person 10.10 million current LCU per person 2.12 million current LCU per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni (current lcu), per capita, Costa Rica or Iceland?
Iceland, at 11.92 million current LCU per person against 8.88 million current LCU per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in gni (current lcu), per capita between Costa Rica and Iceland?
3.04 million current LCU per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for gni (current lcu), per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Iceland ranks 15th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 9,896 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.