Costa Rica: Economic growth Q-on-Q
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
The most recent value is 1.17 percent as of Q2 2026, an increase compared to the previous value of 0.13 percent. Historically, the average for Costa Rica from Q2 1991 to Q2 2026 is 1.06 percent. The minimum of -8.33 percent was recorded in Q2 2020, while the maximum of 4.25 percent was reached in Q3 1992.
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- Measure: percent
- Definition: The percent change in the Gross Domestic Product from the previous quarter using constant prices. Data are seasonally adjusted.
- Source: OECD
| Recent values | Costa Rica: Economic growth, quarterly |
|---|---|
| 2026  Q2 | 1.17 |
| 2026  Q1 | 0.13 |
| 2025  Q4 | 0.44 |
| 2025  Q3 | 0.77 |
| 2025  Q2 | 2.56 |
| 2025  Q1 | 0.51 |
| 2024  Q4 | 1.3 |
| 2024  Q3 | 0.54 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic growth | 4.56 | 2025 | percent |
| GDP, constant dollars | 80.7 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| GDP, current U.S. dollars | 102.90 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| GDP per capita, current dollars | 19,970.10 | 2025 | U.S. dollars |
| GDP per capita, PPP | 28,443 | 2025 | U.S. dollars |
| GDP per capita, constant dollars | 15,669.00 | 2025 | U.S. dollars |
| Economic growth, quarterly | 2.53 | Q2/2026 | percent |
| Economic growth Q-on-Q | 1.17 | Q2/2026 | percent |
| Gross Domestic Product (GDP) | 12,580.34 | Q2/2026 | billion |