Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Reserve tranche position, US dollar was 97.71 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Costa Rica, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve tranche position, us dollar in Costa Rica is 97.71 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 252.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar in Costa Rica peaked at 102.75 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Costa Rica 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 330,000 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1949 | 1.25 million | — |
| 1950 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 1.38 million | +10.4% |
| 1961 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1962 | 400,000 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 2.02 million | — |
| 1970 | 6.03 million | +198.5% |
| 1971 | 314,858 | -94.8% |
| 1972 | 304,001 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 337,777 | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 10.14 million | — |
| 1979 | 9.93 million | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 12.00 million | — |
| 1993 | 11.98 million | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 12.74 million | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 12.97 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 12.55 million | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 11.77 million | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 12.29 million | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 27.45 million | +123.4% |
| 2000 | 26.06 million | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 25.13 million | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 27.19 million | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 29.72 million | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 31.06 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 28.59 million | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 30.09 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 31.61 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 30.83 million | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 31.38 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 30.83 million | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 30.73 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 30.77 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 30.83 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 29.00 million | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 27.74 million | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 95.91 million | +245.7% |
| 2017 | 101.60 million | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 99.22 million | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 98.66 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 102.75 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 99.85 million | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 94.95 million | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 95.72 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 93.04 million | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 97.71 million | +5.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 97.71 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 450.93 million, 22% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 97.71 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 37.46 million, 2.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve tranche position, US dollar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +245.7% | 27.74 million | 95.91 million |
| 1970 | +198.5% | 2.02 million | 6.03 million |
| 1999 | +123.4% | 12.29 million | 27.45 million |
| 1948 | -100.0% | 330,000 | 0 |
| 1961 | -100.0% | 1.38 million | 0 |
| 1963 | -100.0% | 400,000 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 316,000 | 0 | 1.25 million | 5 |
| 1950s | 1.25 million | 1.25 million | 1.25 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 380,000 | 0 | 2.02 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.71 million | 0 | 10.14 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.37 million | 0 | 27.45 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.17 million | 25.13 million | 31.61 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.53 million | 27.74 million | 101.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.34 million | 93.04 million | 102.75 million | 6 |
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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 tranche position, us dollar in Costa Rica?
- Reserve tranche position, us dollar in Costa Rica was 97.71 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 102.75 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Costa Rica rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, us dollar rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 252.2%. 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 Reserve tranche position, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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