Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) was -3.7 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Costa Rica, 1951–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded -3.7 % change on previous year for foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in 2008.
That represents a change of down 159.6% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Costa Rica peaked at 410.72 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -614.55 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Costa Rica ranks 115th of 178 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.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 33.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 46.52 % change on previous year | +39.8% |
| 1953 | 13.69 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1954 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 1955 | 21.61 % change on previous year | -627.6% |
| 1956 | -33.43 % change on previous year | -254.7% |
| 1957 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 1958 | 49.19 % change on previous year | +1271.4% |
| 1959 | -34.95 % change on previous year | -171.1% |
| 1960 | -57.29 % change on previous year | +63.9% |
| 1961 | -218.92 % change on previous year | +282.1% |
| 1962 | 382.02 % change on previous year | -274.5% |
| 1963 | -12.67 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 1964 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1965 | -304.36 % change on previous year | +8145.2% |
| 1966 | -23.91 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 1967 | 50.22 % change on previous year | -310.0% |
| 1968 | 13.41 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 1969 | 62.57 % change on previous year | +366.7% |
| 1970 | -143.51 % change on previous year | -329.4% |
| 1971 | 91.35 % change on previous year | -163.7% |
| 1972 | 71.66 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 1974 | -412.93 % change on previous year | -676.3% |
| 1975 | -104.47 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 1976 | 8.44 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1977 | 43.94 % change on previous year | +420.7% |
| 1978 | -115.7 % change on previous year | -363.3% |
| 1979 | -259.64 % change on previous year | +124.4% |
| 1980 | -61.71 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 1981 | -614.55 % change on previous year | +895.8% |
| 1982 | 13.81 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 1983 | -122.41 % change on previous year | -986.7% |
| 1984 | -13.25 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 1985 | -17.8 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 1986 | -12.75 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1987 | -12.09 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 1989 | 11.11 % change on previous year | +322.9% |
| 1990 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 1991 | 22.51 % change on previous year | -1183.1% |
| 1992 | 34.5 % change on previous year | +53.3% |
| 1993 | -15.39 % change on previous year | -144.6% |
| 1994 | 12.88 % change on previous year | -183.7% |
| 1995 | 28.54 % change on previous year | +121.6% |
| 1996 | 17.43 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1997 | 410.72 % change on previous year | +2256.5% |
| 1998 | -22.91 % change on previous year | -105.6% |
| 1999 | 195.93 % change on previous year | -955.3% |
| 2000 | -18.81 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2001 | -36.38 % change on previous year | +93.3% |
| 2002 | 62.29 % change on previous year | -271.2% |
| 2003 | 85.56 % change on previous year | +37.4% |
| 2004 | 81.88 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 91 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 38.86 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 2007 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 2008 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -159.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.6 % change on previous year | -34.95 % change on previous year | 49.19 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -11.26 % change on previous year | -304.36 % change on previous year | 382.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -91.21 % change on previous year | -412.93 % change on previous year | 91.35 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -82.7 % change on previous year | -614.55 % change on previous year | 13.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.21 % change on previous year | -22.91 % change on previous year | 410.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.1 % change on previous year | -36.38 % change on previous year | 91 % change on previous year | 9 |
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- 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)
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- 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 foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Costa Rica?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Costa Rica was -3.7 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 410.72 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -614.55 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Costa Rica rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey)?
- Costa Rica ranks 115th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.