Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 393,200 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Costa Rica, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 393,200 units per person for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in 2008. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.5% on the previous year and up 1,088.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Costa Rica peaked at 393,200 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 89.85 units per person, in 1961.
That places Costa Rica 22nd out of 160 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.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 96.27 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 89.85 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1962 | 96.12 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 99.62 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 107.89 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 116.69 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 113.67 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 146.49 units per person | +28.9% |
| 1968 | 126.05 units per person | -14.0% |
| 1969 | 131.73 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 147.04 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 261.58 units per person | +77.9% |
| 1972 | 343.09 units per person | +31.2% |
| 1973 | 385.5 units per person | +12.4% |
| 1974 | 637.32 units per person | +65.3% |
| 1975 | 1,019 units per person | +59.9% |
| 1976 | 1,481 units per person | +45.3% |
| 1977 | 1,887 units per person | +27.4% |
| 1978 | 2,410 units per person | +27.7% |
| 1979 | 3,750 units per person | +55.6% |
| 1980 | 4,223 units per person | +12.6% |
| 1981 | 8,818 units per person | +108.8% |
| 1982 | 9,083 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 12,062 units per person | +32.8% |
| 1984 | 13,812 units per person | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 16,092 units per person | +16.5% |
| 1986 | 17,732 units per person | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 22,451 units per person | +26.6% |
| 1988 | 28,778 units per person | +28.2% |
| 1989 | 36,716 units per person | +27.6% |
| 1990 | 50,425 units per person | +37.3% |
| 1991 | 68,545 units per person | +35.9% |
| 1992 | 79,801 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1993 | 92,248 units per person | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 104,404 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 111,577 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 173,753 units per person | +55.7% |
| 1997 | 24,077 units per person | -86.1% |
| 1998 | 33,098 units per person | +37.5% |
| 1999 | 47,992 units per person | +45.0% |
| 2000 | 59,144 units per person | +23.2% |
| 2001 | 98,400 units per person | +66.4% |
| 2002 | 118,186 units per person | +20.1% |
| 2003 | 154,413 units per person | +30.7% |
| 2004 | 231,287 units per person | +49.8% |
| 2005 | 285,907 units per person | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 324,566 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 326,322 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 393,200 units per person | +20.5% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 393,200 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 46,945 units per person, 8.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 393,200 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,075 units per person, 27.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 112.44 units per person | 89.85 units per person | 146.49 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,232 units per person | 147.04 units per person | 3,750 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,977 units per person | 4,223 units per person | 36,716 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 78,592 units per person | 24,077 units per person | 173,753 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 221,269 units per person | 59,144 units per person | 393,200 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Costa Rica?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Costa Rica was 393,200 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 393,200 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.85 units per person in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Costa Rica ranks 22nd out of 160 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,088.0%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.