Stocks traded, total value in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Stocks traded, total value was 0.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.1%
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
90th
of 104 countries
All-time high
1.5%
in 1999
All-time low
0.0%
in 2020
Years of data
27
1993–2022

Stocks traded, total value in Costa Rica, 1993–2022

00.511.51993200720221993: 0.115 % of GDP1994: 0.207 % of GDP1995: 0.136 % of GDP1996: 0.116 % of GDP1997: 0.137 % of GDP1998: 0.236 % of GDP1999: 1.5 % of GDP2003: 0.665 % of GDP2004: 0.202 % of GDP2005: 0.109 % of GDP2006: 0.272 % of GDP2007: 0.267 % of GDP2008: 0.177 % of GDP2009: 0.102 % of GDP2010: 0.11 % of GDP2011: 0.086 % of GDP2012: 0.071 % of GDP2013: 0.13 % of GDP2014: 0.234 % of GDP2015: 0.092 % of GDP2016: 0.061 % of GDP2017: 0.091 % of GDP2018: 0.074 % of GDP2019: 0.057 % of GDP2020: 0.048 % of GDP2021: 0.049 % of GDP2022: 0.062 % of GDP

Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 0.1% for stocks traded, total value in 2022.

The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stocks traded, total value in Costa Rica peaked at 1.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.

Costa Rica ranks 90th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Stocks traded, total value in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP) in Costa Rica, 1993 to 2022.
Year % of GDP Change
1993 0.1%
1994 0.2% +79.9%
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% -19.2%
2019 0.1% -23.5%
2020 0.0% -14.7%
2021 0.0% +2.2%
2022 0.1% +25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 87 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1% compare
  2. 88 Luxembourg 0.1% compare
  3. 89 Lebanon 0.1% compare
  4. 91 Ecuador 0.0% compare
  5. 92 Ghana 0.0% compare
  6. 93 Rwanda 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stocks traded, total value in Costa Rica?
Stocks traded, total value in Costa Rica was 0.1% in 2022, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
What is the highest stocks traded, total value recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 1999.
What is the lowest stocks traded, total value recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
How does Costa Rica rank for stocks traded, total value?
Costa Rica ranks 90th out of 104 countries with data for 2022.
Is stocks traded, total value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 4,161 data points, 1975–2025
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The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values.