Financial Markets Index in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Financial Markets Index was 0.0341 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.0341
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
107th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.1066
in 2003
All-time low
0.0213
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Markets Index in Costa Rica, 1980–2020

0.020.040.060.080.11980200020201980: 0.0211981: 0.0391982: 0.0391983: 0.0331984: 0.0281985: 0.0281986: 0.0281987: 0.0281988: 0.0281989: 0.0281990: 0.0281991: 0.0281992: 0.0281993: 0.0281994: 0.0281995: 0.0271996: 0.0251997: 0.0261998: 0.0311999: 0.0662000: 0.0662001: 0.0692002: 0.072003: 0.1072004: 0.0342005: 0.032006: 0.0382007: 0.0362008: 0.0352009: 0.032010: 0.032011: 0.0292012: 0.0312013: 0.0542014: 0.0692015: 0.0572016: 0.0422017: 0.0492018: 0.0362019: 0.0352020: 0.034

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial markets index in Costa Rica is 0.0341, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial markets index in Costa Rica peaked at 0.1066 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0213, in 1980.

Costa Rica ranks 107th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0301 0.0213 0.0394 10
1990s 0.0316 0.0254 0.0657 10
2000s 0.0515 0.0296 0.1066 10
2010s 0.0434 0.0294 0.0689 10
2020s 0.0341 0.0341 0.0341 1

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 104 Paraguay 0.0357 compare
  2. 105 Latvia 0.0354 compare
  3. 106 Georgia 0.0354 compare
  4. 108 Ukraine 0.0328 compare
  5. 109 Rwanda 0.032 compare
  6. 110 Chad 0.0294 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial markets index in Costa Rica?
Financial markets index in Costa Rica was 0.0341 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial markets index recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.1066 in 2003.
What is the lowest financial markets index recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0213 in 1980.
How does Costa Rica rank for financial markets index?
Costa Rica ranks 107th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
Is financial markets index rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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 Financial Markets Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Financial Markets Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

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.