Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 10.17 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
10.17 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
51st
of 169 countries
All-time high
10.17 Percentage of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
6.22 Percentage of GDP
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Costa Rica, 2000–2022

02.557.5102000201120222000: 6.2 Percentage of GDP2001: 6.5 Percentage of GDP2002: 6.9 Percentage of GDP2003: 7.3 Percentage of GDP2004: 7.4 Percentage of GDP2005: 7.6 Percentage of GDP2006: 7.9 Percentage of GDP2007: 7.8 Percentage of GDP2008: 7.7 Percentage of GDP2009: 7.2 Percentage of GDP2010: 7.6 Percentage of GDP2011: 7.9 Percentage of GDP2012: 8 Percentage of GDP2013: 8.1 Percentage of GDP2014: 8.6 Percentage of GDP2015: 9.1 Percentage of GDP2016: 9.2 Percentage of GDP2017: 9.7 Percentage of GDP2018: 9.6 Percentage of GDP2019: 9.6 Percentage of GDP2020: 9.1 Percentage of GDP2021: 9.6 Percentage of GDP2022: 10.2 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 10.17 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Costa Rica peaked at 10.17 Percentage of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.22 Percentage of GDP, in 2000.

Costa Rica ranks 51st of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Value added in transport, storage and communication in Costa Rica, 2000 to 2022.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 6.22 Percentage of GDP
2001 6.53 Percentage of GDP +4.9%
2002 6.92 Percentage of GDP +6.1%
2003 7.28 Percentage of GDP +5.1%
2004 7.42 Percentage of GDP +2.0%
2005 7.64 Percentage of GDP +2.9%
2006 7.87 Percentage of GDP +3.0%
2007 7.81 Percentage of GDP -0.8%
2008 7.72 Percentage of GDP -1.2%
2009 7.25 Percentage of GDP -6.1%
2010 7.58 Percentage of GDP +4.5%
2011 7.91 Percentage of GDP +4.3%
2012 8 Percentage of GDP +1.2%
2013 8.07 Percentage of GDP +0.8%
2014 8.63 Percentage of GDP +7.0%
2015 9.12 Percentage of GDP +5.6%
2016 9.19 Percentage of GDP +0.8%
2017 9.74 Percentage of GDP +6.0%
2018 9.63 Percentage of GDP -1.2%
2019 9.55 Percentage of GDP -0.8%
2020 9.08 Percentage of GDP -4.9%
2021 9.62 Percentage of GDP +5.9%
2022 10.17 Percentage of GDP +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.27 Percentage of GDP 6.22 Percentage of GDP 7.87 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 8.74 Percentage of GDP 7.58 Percentage of GDP 9.74 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 9.62 Percentage of GDP 9.08 Percentage of GDP 10.17 Percentage of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 48 Bolivia 10.22 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 49 Tajikistan 10.21 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 50 Bhutan 10.19 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 52 Mozambique 10.04 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 53 Ghana 10 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 54 Germany 9.95 Percentage of GDP compare

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Costa Rica?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Costa Rica was 10.17 Percentage of GDP in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 10.17 Percentage of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 6.22 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
How does Costa Rica rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Costa Rica ranks 51st out of 169 countries with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Value added in transport, storage and communication
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Percentage of GDP
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 8 shows the breakdown of national economies by sectors of activity, looking at share of employment, contributions to GDP, along with the impact of natural resource extraction on the economy.