Costa Rica vs Croatia: Consumer price index
Costa Rica
143 2010 = 100
in 2025
Croatia
144.01 2010 = 100
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
126th
Croatia rank
123rd
Consumer price index over time
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 144.01 2010 = 100 against 143 2010 = 100 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.01 2010 = 100.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 126th and Croatia ranks 123rd of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Croatia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.35 2010 = 100 | 0.004 2010 = 100 | 5.34 2010 = 100 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 20.09 2010 = 100 | 41.88 2010 = 100 | 21.79 2010 = 100 | Croatia |
| 2000s | 62.37 2010 = 100 | 86.02 2010 = 100 | 23.65 2010 = 100 | Croatia |
| 2010s | 117.18 2010 = 100 | 106.37 2010 = 100 | 10.81 2010 = 100 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 139.09 2010 = 100 | 127.59 2010 = 100 | 11.5 2010 = 100 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumer price index, Costa Rica or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 144.01 2010 = 100 against 143 2010 = 100 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in consumer price index between Costa Rica and Croatia?
- 1.01 2010 = 100, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Croatia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Croatia rank globally for consumer price index?
- Costa Rica ranks 126th and Croatia ranks 123rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Consumer price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.