Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0 SDR per US$ of GDP for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0102 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
That places Costa Rica 117th out of 159 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0042 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0043 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0044 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0041 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0039 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0035 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0032 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1967 | 0.003 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0032 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0025 SDR per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0023 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0022 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0029 SDR per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0036 SDR per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0054 SDR per US$ of GDP | +50.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0036 SDR per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0029 SDR per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0032 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0039 SDR per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0084 SDR per US$ of GDP | +112.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0083 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0038 SDR per US$ of GDP | -54.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0082 SDR per US$ of GDP | +118.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0102 SDR per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 1984 | 0.002 SDR per US$ of GDP | -80.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0044 SDR per US$ of GDP | +123.5% |
| 1986 | 0.005 SDR per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0047 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 SDR per US$ of GDP | -70.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP | -66.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP | +107.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.001 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 SDR per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -94.3% |
| 1997 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1998 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1999 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP | +95.4% |
| 2007 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -42.6% |
| 2008 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -98.7% |
| 2010 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2018 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2019 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2020 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2021 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2022 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2023 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2024 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2025 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0036 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0038 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0048 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 114 Uruguay 0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Chile 0.0001 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Kenya 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Armenia 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Azerbaijan 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Bahamas 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Belize 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Barbados 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Central African Republic 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Canada 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Cameroon 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Congo 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Cape Verde 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Cuba 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Cayman Islands 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Eritrea 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Ethiopia 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Gabon 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Equatorial Guinea 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Croatia 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Israel 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Jamaica 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Liberia 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Lesotho 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Macau, China 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Maldives 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Montenegro 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Namibia 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Nicaragua 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Norway 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 New Zealand 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Rwanda 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Solomon Islands 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Sierra Leone 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 San Marino 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 South Sudan 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Chad 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Turkmenistan 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Timor-Leste 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Uganda 0 SDR per US$ of GDP
- 117 Viet Nam 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Zambia 0 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Costa Rica
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 13.85 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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 gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Costa Rica?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Costa Rica was 0 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0102 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does Costa Rica rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 117th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.