Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 21.31 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Costa Rica, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Costa Rica is 21.31 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 175.0% on the previous year and up 135.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Costa Rica peaked at 59.24 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -19.63 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Costa Rica 35th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 50.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 34.36 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2008 | -8.43 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 2009 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 2010 | 14.65 % change on previous year | +951.5% |
| 2011 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 2012 | 46.43 % change on previous year | +1477.1% |
| 2013 | 7.15 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 2014 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2015 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -708.1% |
| 2016 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 2017 | -5.93 % change on previous year | +72.8% |
| 2018 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -186.8% |
| 2019 | 19.74 % change on previous year | +283.6% |
| 2020 | -19.63 % change on previous year | -199.5% |
| 2021 | -11.42 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 2022 | 26.87 % change on previous year | -335.3% |
| 2023 | 59.24 % change on previous year | +120.5% |
| 2024 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 2025 | 21.31 % change on previous year | +175.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 21.31 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.16 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 21.31 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.29 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1477.1% | 2.94 % change on previous year | 46.43 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.45 % change on previous year | -8.43 % change on previous year | 50.48 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.43 % change on previous year | -5.93 % change on previous year | 46.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.02 % change on previous year | -19.63 % change on previous year | 59.24 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 32 Malta 24.85 % change on previous year compare
- 33 United States 24.02 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Uzbekistan 23.81 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Iceland 21.25 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Mongolia 21.24 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Slovenia 20.91 % change on previous year 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 reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Costa Rica?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Costa Rica was 21.31 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 59.24 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.63 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.7%. 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 Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.