Costa Rica vs Gabon: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP
Costa Rica
15,497 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Gabon
15,721 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
74th
Gabon rank
73rd
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 15,721 international-$ in 2011 prices against 15,497 international-$ in 2011 prices in Costa Rica, a difference of 224 international-$ in 2011 prices.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 74th and Gabon ranks 73rd of 166 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,673 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,395 international-$ in 2011 prices | 278 international-$ in 2011 prices | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 4,934 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,656 international-$ in 2011 prices | 278.4 international-$ in 2011 prices | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 7,015 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,388 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,372 international-$ in 2011 prices | Gabon |
| 1980s | 7,183 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,869 international-$ in 2011 prices | 685.9 international-$ in 2011 prices | Gabon |
| 1990s | 8,395 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9,571 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,177 international-$ in 2011 prices | Gabon |
| 2000s | 10,463 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12,176 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,713 international-$ in 2011 prices | Gabon |
| 2010s | 13,464 international-$ in 2011 prices | 16,553 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,089 international-$ in 2011 prices | Gabon |
| 2020s | 14,808 international-$ in 2011 prices | 15,688 international-$ in 2011 prices | 879.73 international-$ in 2011 prices | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp, Costa Rica or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 15,721 international-$ in 2011 prices against 15,497 international-$ in 2011 prices in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp between Costa Rica and Gabon?
- 224 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gabon?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Gabon rank globally for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 74th and Gabon ranks 73rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.