Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum was 3.25 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.25
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
58th
of 80 countries
All-time high
10
in 2008
All-time low
0.75
in 2020
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Costa Rica, 2007–2025

02468102007201620252007: 5.52008: 102009: 92010: 6.52011: 52012: 52013: 3.82014: 5.22015: 2.22016: 1.82017: 4.82018: 5.22019: 2.82020: 0.752021: 1.22022: 92023: 62024: 42025: 3.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Costa Rica is 3.25, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Costa Rica peaked at 10 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.75, in 2020.

That places Costa Rica 58th out of 80 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.

Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Costa Rica, 2007 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2007 5.52
2008 10 +81.2%
2009 9 -10.0%
2010 6.5 -27.8%
2011 5 -23.1%
2012 5 +0.0%
2013 3.75 -25.0%
2014 5.25 +40.0%
2015 2.25 -57.1%
2016 1.75 -22.2%
2017 4.75 +171.4%
2018 5.25 +10.5%
2019 2.75 -47.6%
2020 0.75 -72.7%
2021 1.25 +66.7%
2022 9 +620.0%
2023 6 -33.3%
2024 4 -33.3%
2025 3.25 -18.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.17 5.52 10 3
2010s 4.22 1.75 6.5 10
2020s 4.04 0.75 9 6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 55 Guatemala 3.75 compare
  2. 56 Czechia 3.5 compare
  3. 56 Trinidad and Tobago 3.5 compare
  4. 58 Canada 3.25 compare
  5. 60 Albania 2.75 compare
  6. 60 Malaysia 2.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Costa Rica?
Monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Costa Rica was 3.25 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 10 in 2008.
What is the lowest monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.75 in 2020.
How does Costa Rica rank for monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum?
Costa Rica ranks 58th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
Is monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. 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 Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum
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International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
82 places, 2,140 data points, 1954–2025
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