Costa Rica vs Mexico: GDP,current LCU,millions,seas. adj.

Costa Rica
51.82 million
in 2025
Mexico
35.26 million
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
18th
Mexico rank
19th

GDP,current LCU,millions,seas. adj. over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
020.0M40.0M60.0M198720062025

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 51.82 million against 35.26 million in Mexico, a difference of 16.55 million.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mexico ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 19th of 93 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 2.23 million 3.00 million 771,244 Mexico
2000s 9.98 million 9.86 million 122,699 Costa Rica
2010s 28.95 million 19.27 million 9.68 million Costa Rica
2020s 45.43 million 30.15 million 15.28 million Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp,current lcu,millions,seas. adj., Costa Rica or Mexico?
Costa Rica, at 51.82 million against 35.26 million in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp,current lcu,millions,seas. adj. between Costa Rica and Mexico?
16.55 million, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for gdp,current lcu,millions,seas. adj.?
Costa Rica ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 19th of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as GDP,current LCU,millions,seas. adj.,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP,current LCU,millions,seas. adj.,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 2,866 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed