Wealth per capita by asset group in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Wealth per capita by asset group was 15,564 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
15,564
World rank
7th
of 141 countries
All-time high
15,803
in 2010
All-time low
15,218
in 2005
Years of data
5
1995–2014
Wealth per capita by asset group in Costa Rica, 1995–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wealth per capita by asset group in Costa Rica is 15,564, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Costa Rica peaked at 15,803 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15,218, in 2005.
Costa Rica ranks 7th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Wealth per capita by asset group in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 15,751 | — |
| 2000 | 15,326 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 15,218 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 15,803 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 15,564 | -1.5% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 15,564 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,606, 3.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 15,564 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,664, 2.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,751 | 15,751 | 15,751 | 1 |
| 2000s | 15,272 | 15,218 | 15,326 | 2 |
| 2010s | 15,683 | 15,564 | 15,803 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wealth per capita by asset group in Costa Rica?
- Wealth per capita by asset group in Costa Rica was 15,564 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 15,803 in 2010.
- What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,218 in 2005.
- How does Costa Rica rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
- Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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