External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions bond in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions bond was 2 in 2014. ▲ Rising
External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions bond in Costa Rica, 1980–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions bond in Costa Rica stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions bond in Costa Rica peaked at 2 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1982.
That places Costa Rica 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions bond in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.5 | — |
| 1981 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5 | -66.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.5 | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.85 | 1.5 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Costa Rica
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 5.79 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 289.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.4016 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 11.97 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 12.48 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 12.48 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 12.48 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,421 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions bond in Costa Rica?
- External finance, s2 - inflow restrictions bond in Costa Rica was 2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions bond recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2003.
- What is the lowest external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions bond recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1982.
- How does Costa Rica rank for external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions bond?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2014.
- Is external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions bond rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions bond. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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