Costa Rica vs Mexico: Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF
Costa Rica
18.96 US dollar per person
in 2025
Mexico
24.82 US dollar per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
62nd
Mexico rank
59th
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 24.82 US dollar per person against 18.96 US dollar per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 5.86 US dollar per person.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Mexico ranks 59th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.96 US dollar per person | 5.2 US dollar per person | 1.76 US dollar per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 11.85 US dollar per person | 17.71 US dollar per person | 5.85 US dollar per person | Mexico |
| 2020s | 19.11 US dollar per person | 26.06 US dollar per person | 6.95 US dollar per person | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 24.82 US dollar per person against 18.96 US dollar per person in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 5.86 US dollar per person, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf?
- Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Mexico ranks 59th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.