Argentina vs Costa Rica: PPP conversion factor, GDP

Argentina
420.08 LCU per international $
in 2024
Costa Rica
318.48 LCU per international $
in 2024
Argentina rank
25th
Costa Rica rank
27th

PPP conversion factor, GDP over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
0100200300400199020072024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 420.08 LCU per international $ against 318.48 LCU per international $ in Costa Rica, a difference of 101.6 LCU per international $.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Argentina ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 27th of 203 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6776 LCU per international $ 86.61 LCU per international $ 85.93 LCU per international $ Costa Rica
2000s 1.13 LCU per international $ 223.26 LCU per international $ 222.13 LCU per international $ Costa Rica
2010s 7.8 LCU per international $ 344.91 LCU per international $ 337.11 LCU per international $ Costa Rica
2020s 137.39 LCU per international $ 329.81 LCU per international $ 192.42 LCU per international $ Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ppp conversion factor, gdp, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Argentina, at 420.08 LCU per international $ against 318.48 LCU per international $ in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in ppp conversion factor, gdp between Argentina and Costa Rica?
101.6 LCU per international $, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
Argentina ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 27th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $)
Unit
LCU per international $
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
203 places, 6,834 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release