Costa Rica vs Guyana: Consumer price index
Costa Rica
143 2010 = 100
in 2025
Guyana
142.21 2010 = 100
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
126th
Guyana rank
128th
Consumer price index over time
- Costa Rica
- Guyana
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 143 2010 = 100 against 142.21 2010 = 100 in Guyana, a difference of 0.79 2010 = 100.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Guyana ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 126th and Guyana ranks 128th of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.53 2010 = 100 | 45.77 2010 = 100 | 20.25 2010 = 100 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 62.37 2010 = 100 | 72.99 2010 = 100 | 10.62 2010 = 100 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 117.18 2010 = 100 | 108.88 2010 = 100 | 8.3 2010 = 100 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 139.09 2010 = 100 | 130.28 2010 = 100 | 8.81 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 Guyana?
- Costa Rica, at 143 2010 = 100 against 142.21 2010 = 100 in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in consumer price index between Costa Rica and Guyana?
- 0.79 2010 = 100, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guyana?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Guyana rank globally for consumer price index?
- Costa Rica ranks 126th and Guyana ranks 128th 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.