Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock was -11.08 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
-11.08 million
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
104th
of 142 countries
All-time high
-3.30 million
in 2015
All-time low
-12.10 million
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Costa Rica, 2012–2024

-12.0M-10.0M-8.0M-6.0M-4.0M2012201820242012: -12.1M2013: -4.4M2014: -3.9M2015: -3.3M2016: -10.2M2017: -10.3M2018: -10.4M2019: -10.5M2020: -10.7M2021: -10.8M2022: -10.9M2023: -11.0M2024: -11.1M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Costa Rica stood at -11.08 million.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 187.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Costa Rica peaked at -3.30 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, -12.10 million, in 2012.

That places Costa Rica 104th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) in Costa Rica, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 -12.10 million
2013 -4.39 million -63.7%
2014 -3.85 million -12.1%
2015 -3.30 million -14.4%
2016 -10.23 million +210.1%
2017 -10.34 million +1.0%
2018 -10.44 million +1.0%
2019 -10.54 million +1.0%
2020 -10.65 million +1.0%
2021 -10.76 million +1.0%
2022 -10.86 million +1.0%
2023 -10.97 million +1.0%
2024 -11.08 million +1.0%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's -11.08 million is below the median for high income countries, which is -2.48 million, 4.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 -210.1% -3.30 million -10.23 million
2013 +63.7% -12.10 million -4.39 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -8.15 million -12.10 million -3.30 million 8
2020s -10.87 million -11.08 million -10.65 million 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 101 Aruba -4.96 million compare
  2. 102 Côte d'Ivoire -5.11 million compare
  3. 103 Pakistan -9.00 million compare
  4. 105 Nigeria -11.98 million compare
  5. 106 Montenegro -12.19 million compare
  6. 107 El Salvador -12.62 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Costa Rica?
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Costa Rica was -11.08 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was -3.30 million in 2015.
What is the lowest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was -12.10 million in 2012.
How does Costa Rica rank for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock?
Costa Rica ranks 104th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 187.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
150 places, 2,312 data points, 2005–2024
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