Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations was 65.54 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Costa Rica, 1964–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Costa Rica stood at 65.54 billion. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and up 827.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Costa Rica peaked at 65.54 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1964.
That places Costa Rica 26th out of 120 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 1.56 billion | — |
| 1979 | 2.33 billion | +49.6% |
| 1980 | 3.38 billion | +44.7% |
| 1981 | 4.14 billion | +22.6% |
| 1982 | 7.58 billion | +83.2% |
| 1983 | 20.84 billion | +174.8% |
| 1984 | 24.43 billion | +17.3% |
| 1985 | 25.39 billion | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 31.67 billion | +24.7% |
| 1987 | 31.45 billion | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 36.02 billion | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 35.15 billion | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 40.71 billion | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 43.62 billion | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 36.87 billion | -15.5% |
| 1993 | 31.41 billion | -14.8% |
| 1994 | 26.30 billion | -16.3% |
| 1995 | 25.76 billion | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 27.89 billion | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 7.32 billion | -73.8% |
| 1998 | 7.06 billion | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 9.87 billion | +39.7% |
| 2000 | 23.39 billion | +137.0% |
| 2001 | 15.67 billion | -33.0% |
| 2002 | 25.00 billion | +59.5% |
| 2003 | 36.69 billion | +46.8% |
| 2004 | 41.40 billion | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 56.82 billion | +37.2% |
| 2006 | 59.61 billion | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 57.33 billion | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 65.54 billion | +14.3% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 65.54 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.30 billion, 50.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 65.54 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 838.32 million, 78.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +174.8% | 7.58 billion | 20.84 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1970s | 389.20 million | 0 | 2.33 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.00 billion | 3.38 billion | 36.02 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.68 billion | 7.06 billion | 43.62 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.38 billion | 15.67 billion | 65.54 billion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 23 Bangladesh 106.28 billion compare
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- 29 Saudi Arabia 46.62 billion compare
More financial sector data for Costa Rica
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 18.96 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 13.85 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 18.96 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Costa Rica?
- Domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations in Costa Rica was 65.54 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 65.54 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1964.
- How does Costa Rica rank for domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations?
- Costa Rica ranks 26th out of 120 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on public non-financial corporations rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 827.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Public Non-financial Corporations (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.