Services sector's value added to GDP per worker Costa Rica

The value added by the services industry to the gross domestic product in Costa Rica increased by 1,198.9 U.S. dollars per worker (+3.53 percent) compared to the previous year. Therefore, the value added in Costa Rica reached a peak in 2022 with 35,122.58 U.S. dollars per worker. Notably, the value added continuously increased over the last years.
Value added per worker is a widely used method to measure labor productivity. It is calculated by dividing value added of a sector by the number of employed in the sector. Value added means the value of the gross output of producers less the value of intermediate goods and services consumer in production.

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Value added by the services industry to the gross domestic product (GDP) per worker in Costa Rica from 2013 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars)

Characteristic	Value in U.S. dollars
2022	35,122.58
2021	33,923.7
2020	33,331.09
2019	29,908.05
2018	29,741.99
2017	28,925.84
2016	27,944.18
2015	25,925.77
2014	24,137.25
2013	23,189.64

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Release date

October 2024

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Region

Costa Rica

Survey time period

2013 to 2022

Special properties

Values in constant U.S. dollars based on 2010 prices

Supplementary notes

Data represents the value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling.
Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources.

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