GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (UNESCO Institute) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (UNESCO Institute) was 114.88 base year varies by country in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
114.88 base year varies by country
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
178th
of 211 countries
All-time high
114.92 base year varies by country
in 2022
All-time low
0.1357 base year varies by country
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP deflator in Costa Rica, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 114.88 base year varies by country for gdp deflator in 2024.
That represents a change of up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator in Costa Rica peaked at 114.92 base year varies by country in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1357 base year varies by country, in 1970.
That places Costa Rica 178th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (UNESCO Institute) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1357 base year varies by country | — |
| 1971 | 0.139 base year varies by country | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1479 base year varies by country | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1698 base year varies by country | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2093 base year varies by country | +23.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2606 base year varies by country | +24.5% |
| 1976 | 0.3039 base year varies by country | +16.6% |
| 1977 | 0.3553 base year varies by country | +16.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3835 base year varies by country | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 0.4185 base year varies by country | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4974 base year varies by country | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 0.7018 base year varies by country | +41.1% |
| 1982 | 1.29 base year varies by country | +84.2% |
| 1983 | 1.67 base year varies by country | +28.9% |
| 1984 | 1.94 base year varies by country | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 2.34 base year varies by country | +20.5% |
| 1986 | 2.77 base year varies by country | +18.1% |
| 1987 | 3.05 base year varies by country | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 3.62 base year varies by country | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 4.17 base year varies by country | +15.2% |
| 1990 | 4.95 base year varies by country | +18.5% |
| 1991 | 8.15 base year varies by country | +64.8% |
| 1992 | 9.76 base year varies by country | +19.7% |
| 1993 | 10.78 base year varies by country | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 12.47 base year varies by country | +15.7% |
| 1995 | 15.12 base year varies by country | +21.2% |
| 1996 | 17.4 base year varies by country | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 19.95 base year varies by country | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 22.34 base year varies by country | +11.9% |
| 1999 | 24.8 base year varies by country | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 27.13 base year varies by country | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 29.76 base year varies by country | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 32.68 base year varies by country | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 36.16 base year varies by country | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 40.98 base year varies by country | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 46.32 base year varies by country | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 52.33 base year varies by country | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 57.83 base year varies by country | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 64.44 base year varies by country | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 70.69 base year varies by country | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 75.38 base year varies by country | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 78.84 base year varies by country | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 82.57 base year varies by country | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 86.36 base year varies by country | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 91.72 base year varies by country | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 95.35 base year varies by country | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 97.22 base year varies by country | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 100 base year varies by country | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 102.19 base year varies by country | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 104.82 base year varies by country | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 105.62 base year varies by country | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 108.13 base year varies by country | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 114.92 base year varies by country | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 114.82 base year varies by country | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 114.88 base year varies by country | +0.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 114.88 base year varies by country is below the median for high income countries, which is 120.08 base year varies by country, 96% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 114.88 base year varies by country is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 127.51 base year varies by country, 90% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (UNESCO Institute) in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +84.2% | 0.7018 base year varies by country | 1.29 base year varies by country |
| 1991 | +64.8% | 4.95 base year varies by country | 8.15 base year varies by country |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2523 base year varies by country | 0.1357 base year varies by country | 0.4185 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.21 base year varies by country | 0.4974 base year varies by country | 4.17 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.57 base year varies by country | 4.95 base year varies by country | 24.8 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.83 base year varies by country | 27.13 base year varies by country | 70.69 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.45 base year varies by country | 75.38 base year varies by country | 104.82 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.68 base year varies by country | 105.62 base year varies by country | 114.92 base year varies by country | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 175 Tonga 115.44 base year varies by country compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 115.43 base year varies by country compare
- 177 Benin 114.99 base year varies by country compare
- 179 Somalia 114.77 base year varies by country compare
- 180 Finland 114.53 base year varies by country compare
- 181 Togo 114.19 base year varies by country compare
More population data for Costa Rica
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2884 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6681 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,703 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5224 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7399 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1 (2100)
- Population density 73.96 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 123,827 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator in Costa Rica?
- Gdp deflator in Costa Rica was 114.88 base year varies by country in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 114.92 base year varies by country in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1357 base year varies by country in 1970.
- How does Costa Rica rank for gdp deflator?
- Costa Rica ranks 178th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp deflator rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release