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 saw no significant changes in 2019 in comparison to the previous year 2018 and remained at around 27,930.12 U.S. dollars per worker. In comparison to 2018, the value added decreased not significantly by 397.4 U.S. dollars per worker (-1.4 percent).

Value added per worker is used to measure labor productivity. It is calculated by dividing value added of a sector by the number of employed in the sector. Value added refers to the value of the gross output of producers less the value of intermediate goods and services consumed in production, before accounting for consumption of fixed capital in production.
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Value added by the services industry to the gross domestic product (GDP) per worker in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2019 (in U.S. dollars)

Characteristic	Value in U.S. dollars
2019	27,930.12
2018	28,327.52
2017	28,092.57
2016	27,544.25
2015	26,045.26
2014	23,944.66
2013	22,318.36
2012	22,403.41
2011	23,615.59
2010	22,226.14

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Release date

March 2023

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Region

Costa Rica

Survey time period

2010 to 2019

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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