Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 70.69 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Costa Rica, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Costa Rica stood at 70.69 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 171.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Costa Rica peaked at 77.55 units per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8226 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Costa Rica 34th out of 154 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.8226 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.8277 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 0.9648 units per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1963 | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.9744 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.9326 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 1.16 units per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 1968 | 1.08 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 1 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1971 | 1.19 units per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1972 | 1.18 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 1.19 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 1.25 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 1.34 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 1.38 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 1.49 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 1.43 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 3.71 units per US$ of GDP | +172.4% |
| 1982 | 6.35 units per US$ of GDP | +71.3% |
| 1983 | 7.33 units per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 7.5 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 7.52 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 8.72 units per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1987 | 8.42 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 12.48 units per US$ of GDP | +48.3% |
| 1989 | 10.62 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1990 | 10.03 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 9.42 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 10.76 units per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 10.23 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 12.76 units per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1995 | 10.81 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1996 | 12.52 units per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1997 | 24.47 units per US$ of GDP | +95.4% |
| 1998 | 26.01 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 31.2 units per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2000 | 36.7 units per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 38.27 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 43.85 units per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 49.03 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 48.38 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 56.7 units per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 68.99 units per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 77.55 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 70.69 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 70.69 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7641 units per US$ of GDP, 92.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 70.69 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.11 units per US$ of GDP, 63.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +172.4% | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | 3.71 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1997 | +95.4% | 12.52 units per US$ of GDP | 24.47 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9883 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8226 units per US$ of GDP | 1.16 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.28 units per US$ of GDP | 1 units per US$ of GDP | 1.49 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.4 units per US$ of GDP | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | 12.48 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.82 units per US$ of GDP | 9.42 units per US$ of GDP | 31.2 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.46 units per US$ of GDP | 36.7 units per US$ of GDP | 77.55 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,421 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Costa Rica?
- Money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Costa Rica was 70.69 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 77.55 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8226 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Costa Rica rank for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th out of 154 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 171.8%. 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 Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Money, Seasonally adjusted International Monetary Fund
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Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.