Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Reserve tranche position, US dollar was 97.71 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
97.71 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
71st
of 194 countries
All-time high
102.75 million
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Costa Rica, 1945–2025

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M194519852025

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

Annual values for Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Costa Rica, 1945 to 2025.
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.

YearChange FromTo
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 68 Ghana 126.62 million compare
  2. 69 Cyprus 116.50 million compare
  3. 70 Cote d'Ivoire 114.23 million compare
  4. 72 Iceland 95.60 million compare
  5. 73 Dominican Republic 88.51 million compare
  6. 74 Estonia 86.16 million compare

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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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Reserve tranche position, US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
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