Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money was 4.08 trillion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Costa Rica, 1950–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Costa Rica is 4.08 trillion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 672.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Costa Rica peaked at 4.08 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 227.10 million, in 1950.
Costa Rica ranks 34th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 227.10 million | — |
| 1951 | 252.90 million | +11.4% |
| 1952 | 302.90 million | +19.8% |
| 1953 | 334.90 million | +10.6% |
| 1954 | 373.90 million | +11.6% |
| 1955 | 400.40 million | +7.1% |
| 1956 | 412.70 million | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 453.10 million | +9.8% |
| 1958 | 501.20 million | +10.6% |
| 1959 | 546.70 million | +9.1% |
| 1960 | 562.00 million | +2.8% |
| 1961 | 545.90 million | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 617.30 million | +13.1% |
| 1963 | 682.20 million | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 733.00 million | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 781.40 million | +6.6% |
| 1966 | 806.20 million | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 1.08 billion | +33.5% |
| 1968 | 1.07 billion | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 1.20 billion | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 1.28 billion | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 1.81 billion | +41.8% |
| 1972 | 2.17 billion | +19.5% |
| 1973 | 2.64 billion | +21.9% |
| 1974 | 3.45 billion | +30.5% |
| 1975 | 4.91 billion | +42.3% |
| 1976 | 6.59 billion | +34.4% |
| 1977 | 8.66 billion | +31.5% |
| 1978 | 11.08 billion | +27.9% |
| 1979 | 14.95 billion | +34.9% |
| 1980 | 17.37 billion | +16.2% |
| 1981 | 32.49 billion | +87.1% |
| 1982 | 41.38 billion | +27.4% |
| 1983 | 56.92 billion | +37.6% |
| 1984 | 67.02 billion | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 76.63 billion | +14.3% |
| 1986 | 92.69 billion | +20.9% |
| 1987 | 107.77 billion | +16.3% |
| 1988 | 150.69 billion | +39.8% |
| 1989 | 175.74 billion | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 223.90 billion | +27.4% |
| 1991 | 299.29 billion | +33.7% |
| 1992 | 371.60 billion | +24.2% |
| 1993 | 427.83 billion | +15.1% |
| 1994 | 521.88 billion | +22.0% |
| 1995 | 546.34 billion | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 806.33 billion | +47.6% |
| 1997 | 439.67 billion | -45.5% |
| 1998 | 528.97 billion | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 688.44 billion | +30.1% |
| 2000 | 853.91 billion | +24.0% |
| 2001 | 1.08 trillion | +26.4% |
| 2002 | 1.29 trillion | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 1.58 trillion | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 1.97 trillion | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 2.46 trillion | +25.2% |
| 2006 | 3.10 trillion | +26.0% |
| 2007 | 3.67 trillion | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 4.08 trillion | +11.2% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 4.08 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 283.83 billion, 14.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 4.08 trillion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 83.34 billion, 49.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 380.58 million | 227.10 million | 546.70 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 806.88 million | 545.90 million | 1.20 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.75 billion | 1.28 billion | 14.95 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.87 billion | 17.37 billion | 175.74 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 485.42 billion | 223.90 billion | 806.33 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.23 trillion | 853.91 billion | 4.08 trillion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 31 Angola 4.38 trillion compare
- 32 Pakistan 4.36 trillion compare
- 33 United Kingdom 4.10 trillion compare
- 35 Senegal 3.95 trillion compare
- 36 Philippines 3.61 trillion compare
- 37 Sierra Leone 3.35 trillion compare
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 quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Costa Rica?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Costa Rica was 4.08 trillion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 4.08 trillion in 2008.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 227.10 million in 1950.
- How does Costa Rica rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th out of 163 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 672.0%. 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 Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.