Argentina vs Costa Rica: Gross national income (GNI) per capita
Argentina
25,876 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Costa Rica
23,417 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Argentina rank
67th
Costa Rica rank
68th
Gross national income (GNI) per capita over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 25,876 international-$ in 2021 prices against 23,417 international-$ in 2021 prices in Costa Rica, a difference of 2,459 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 67th and Costa Rica ranks 68th of 193 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,602 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,527 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,075 international-$ in 2021 prices | Argentina |
| 2000s | 22,210 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15,268 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,942 international-$ in 2021 prices | Argentina |
| 2010s | 27,714 international-$ in 2021 prices | 20,149 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,565 international-$ in 2021 prices | Argentina |
| 2020s | 25,299 international-$ in 2021 prices | 22,267 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,032 international-$ in 2021 prices | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income (gni) per capita, Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Argentina, at 25,876 international-$ in 2021 prices against 23,417 international-$ in 2021 prices in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 2,459 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita?
- Argentina ranks 67th and Costa Rica ranks 68th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross national income (GNI) per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries.