Financial Markets Depth Index in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Financial Markets Depth Index was 0.0571 in 2020. β Volatile
Financial Markets Depth Index in Costa Rica, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial markets depth index in Costa Rica is 0.0571, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 90.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets depth index in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0812 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0109, in 1980.
Costa Rica ranks 104th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0154 | 0.0109 | 0.0202 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0214 | 0.0144 | 0.0529 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0465 | 0.0334 | 0.0638 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0596 | 0.0299 | 0.0812 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0571 | 0.0571 | 0.0571 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 101 Uruguay 0.0621 compare
- 102 Saint Lucia 0.0617 compare
- 103 Slovak Republic 0.0594 compare
- 105 Turkmenistan 0.0558 compare
- 106 Brunei Darussalam 0.0483 compare
- 107 Congo 0.0478 compare
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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 50.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial markets depth index in Costa Rica?
- Financial markets depth index in Costa Rica was 0.0571 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets depth index recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0812 in 2016.
- What is the lowest financial markets depth index recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0109 in 1980.
- How does Costa Rica rank for financial markets depth index?
- Costa Rica ranks 104th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets depth index rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.9%. 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 Financial Markets Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.