Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 0.0219 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Costa Rica, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.0219 US dollar per US$ of GDP for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in 2025.
The figure is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 86.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0405 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.008 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Costa Rica 128th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0353 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0271 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0106 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -60.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0297 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +179.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0165 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -44.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0152 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0132 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 0.008 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -39.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0161 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +102.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0202 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0118 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -41.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0147 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0168 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0162 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0237 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +46.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0405 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +71.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0308 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0378 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0261 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0185 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0219 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.0219 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1032 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.0219 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0255 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0238 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0353 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0156 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.008 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0237 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0293 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0185 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0405 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 125 Barbados 0.0227 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Angola 0.0221 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Kazakhstan 0.0221 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 India 0.021 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Malawi 0.0202 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Japan 0.0181 US dollar 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 other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Costa Rica?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Costa Rica was 0.0219 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0405 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.008 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Costa Rica rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Costa Rica ranks 128th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.