Stock market total value traded to GDP (%) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Stock market total value traded to GDP (%) was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Stock market total value traded to GDP in Costa Rica, 1993–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stock market total value traded to gdp in Costa Rica is 0.0%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market total value traded to gdp in Costa Rica peaked at 1.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.
Costa Rica ranks 89th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock market total value traded to GDP (%) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.1% | — |
| 1994 | 0.2% | +80.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -34.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -14.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +72.9% |
| 1999 | 1.5% | +518.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -54.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -69.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -45.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +149.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -33.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -42.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -21.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -17.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +82.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +80.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -60.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -33.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +49.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -23.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -14.3% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.0%, 0% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3%, 15% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Stock market total value traded to GDP (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +518.0% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.5% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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 stock market total value traded to gdp in Costa Rica?
- Stock market total value traded to gdp in Costa Rica was 0.0% in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market total value traded to gdp recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 1999.
- What is the lowest stock market total value traded to gdp recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for stock market total value traded to gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 89th out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market total value traded to gdp rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Stock market total value traded to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of all traded shares in a stock market exchange as a percentage of GDP. Following deflation method is use: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).