Costa Rica vs Serbia: Gross national income (GNI) per capita
Costa Rica
25,809 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Serbia
27,050 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
63rd
Serbia rank
62nd
Gross national income (GNI) per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 27,050 international-$ in 2021 prices against 25,809 international-$ in 2021 prices in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,241 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Serbia ranks 62nd of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,022 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,795 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,227 international-$ in 2021 prices | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 15,228 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,808 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,420 international-$ in 2021 prices | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 20,172 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17,656 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,516 international-$ in 2021 prices | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 23,689 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23,992 international-$ in 2021 prices | 302.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income (gni) per capita, Costa Rica or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 27,050 international-$ in 2021 prices against 25,809 international-$ in 2021 prices in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita between Costa Rica and Serbia?
- 1,241 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Serbia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Serbia rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Serbia ranks 62nd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) 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 differences in living costs between countries.