Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange was 0.6183 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.6183
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
60th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.7092
in 2013
All-time low
0.3644
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange in Costa Rica, 1990–2024

00.20.40.60.81990200720241990: 0.3641991: 0.4351992: 0.4641993: 0.4711994: 0.4841995: 0.5031996: 0.4911997: 0.4951998: 0.4951999: 0.4882000: 0.4842001: 0.4872002: 0.4812003: 0.4712004: 0.4732005: 0.4752006: 0.4872007: 0.5182008: 0.5562009: 0.5572010: 0.6392011: 0.6812012: 0.72013: 0.7092014: 0.6662015: 0.6682016: 0.632017: 0.6012018: 0.5862019: 0.5522020: 0.5612021: 0.5382022: 0.5262023: 0.6032024: 0.618

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for price level ratio of ppp conversion factor (gdp) to market exchange in Costa Rica is 0.6183, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, price level ratio of ppp conversion factor (gdp) to market exchange in Costa Rica peaked at 0.7092 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.3644, in 1990.

That places Costa Rica 60th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate in Costa Rica, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0.3644
1991 0.4355 +19.5%
1992 0.4636 +6.5%
1993 0.4714 +1.7%
1994 0.4843 +2.7%
1995 0.5027 +3.8%
1996 0.4913 -2.3%
1997 0.4946 +0.7%
1998 0.4951 +0.1%
1999 0.488 -1.4%
2000 0.4839 -0.8%
2001 0.4866 +0.6%
2002 0.4808 -1.2%
2003 0.4708 -2.1%
2004 0.4731 +0.5%
2005 0.4751 +0.4%
2006 0.4867 +2.5%
2007 0.5183 +6.5%
2008 0.5562 +7.3%
2009 0.5567 +0.1%
2010 0.6394 +14.9%
2011 0.6814 +6.6%
2012 0.7002 +2.8%
2013 0.7092 +1.3%
2014 0.6656 -6.2%
2015 0.6684 +0.4%
2016 0.6297 -5.8%
2017 0.6008 -4.6%
2018 0.5857 -2.5%
2019 0.5521 -5.7%
2020 0.5608 +1.6%
2021 0.5382 -4.0%
2022 0.5256 -2.3%
2023 0.6035 +14.8%
2024 0.6183 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4691 0.3644 0.5027 10
2000s 0.4988 0.4708 0.5567 10
2010s 0.6432 0.5521 0.7092 10
2020s 0.5693 0.5256 0.6183 5

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  1. 57 Kuwait 0.6239 compare
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  5. 62 Qatar 0.6048 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is price level ratio of ppp conversion factor (gdp) to market exchange in Costa Rica?
Price level ratio of ppp conversion factor (gdp) to market exchange in Costa Rica was 0.6183 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest price level ratio of ppp conversion factor (gdp) to market exchange recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.7092 in 2013.
What is the lowest price level ratio of ppp conversion factor (gdp) to market exchange recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3644 in 1990.
How does Costa Rica rank for price level ratio of ppp conversion factor (gdp) to market exchange?
Costa Rica ranks 60th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is price level ratio of ppp conversion factor (gdp) to market exchange rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 6,811 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release