Costa Rica vs Germany: CPI Price, nominal
Costa Rica
144.19
in 2026
Germany
142.5
in 2026
Costa Rica rank
101st
Germany rank
104th
CPI Price, nominal over time
- Costa Rica
- Germany
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 144.19 against 142.5 in Germany, a difference of 1.69.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Germany ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 101st and Germany ranks 104th of 158 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.27 | 65.13 | 58.86 | Germany |
| 1990s | 20.47 | 78.91 | 58.45 | Germany |
| 2000s | 63.55 | 93.1 | 29.55 | Germany |
| 2010s | 119.4 | 107.72 | 11.68 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 142.07 | 130.19 | 11.88 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, nominal, Costa Rica or Germany?
- Costa Rica, at 144.19 against 142.5 in Germany as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, nominal between Costa Rica and Germany?
- 1.69, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Germany?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Costa Rica and Germany rank globally for cpi price, nominal?
- Costa Rica ranks 101st and Germany ranks 104th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.