Reserves excluding gold in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Reserves excluding gold was 12.48 billion SDR in 2025. β Volatile
Reserves excluding gold in Costa Rica, 1950β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold in Costa Rica stood at 12.48 billion SDR. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 120.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold in Costa Rica peaked at 12.48 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.92 million SDR, in 1950.
That places Costa Rica 66th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.75 million SDR | 2.92 million SDR | 18.74 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.04 million SDR | 4.17 million SDR | 27.06 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.07 million SDR | 14.16 million SDR | 156.82 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 343.74 million SDR | 112.91 million SDR | 565.05 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 726.14 million SDR | 365.96 million SDR | 1.06 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.70 billion SDR | 1.01 billion SDR | 2.60 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.85 billion SDR | 3.00 billion SDR | 6.46 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.27 billion SDR | 4.95 billion SDR | 12.48 billion SDR | 6 |
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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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 50.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold in Costa Rica?
- Reserves excluding gold in Costa Rica was 12.48 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 12.48 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.92 million SDR in 1950.
- How does Costa Rica rank for reserves excluding gold?
- Costa Rica ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.7%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April