Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre was 193,050 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Costa Rica stood at 193,050 SDR per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 53.4% on the previous year and up 107.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 193,050 SDR per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 122.68 SDR per square kilometre, in 1961.
Costa Rica ranks 53rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 122.68 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 246.75 SDR per square kilometre | +101.1% |
| 1963 | 305.91 SDR per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1964 | 364.51 SDR per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1965 | 388.21 SDR per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 334.83 SDR per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1967 | 355.8 SDR per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 410.22 SDR per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1969 | 571.03 SDR per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1970 | 320.92 SDR per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 1971 | 537.35 SDR per square kilometre | +67.4% |
| 1972 | 802.39 SDR per square kilometre | +49.3% |
| 1973 | 895.76 SDR per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 851.63 SDR per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 956.52 SDR per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1976 | 1,744 SDR per square kilometre | +82.3% |
| 1977 | 3,266 SDR per square kilometre | +87.3% |
| 1978 | 3,187 SDR per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 2,426 SDR per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1980 | 3,022 SDR per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1981 | 2,405 SDR per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1982 | 4,435 SDR per square kilometre | +84.4% |
| 1983 | 6,448 SDR per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 1984 | 8,233 SDR per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1985 | 9,367 SDR per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1986 | 8,814 SDR per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 7,167 SDR per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1988 | 9,849 SDR per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1989 | 11,115 SDR per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 7,226 SDR per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 1991 | 12,747 SDR per square kilometre | +76.4% |
| 1992 | 14,697 SDR per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1993 | 14,795 SDR per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 12,158 SDR per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1995 | 13,963 SDR per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1996 | 13,633 SDR per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 18,324 SDR per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1998 | 14,799 SDR per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1999 | 20,847 SDR per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 2000 | 19,816 SDR per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 20,732 SDR per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 21,643 SDR per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 24,251 SDR per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 24,246 SDR per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 31,704 SDR per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2006 | 40,578 SDR per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2007 | 51,004 SDR per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 48,324 SDR per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 50,798 SDR per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 58,845 SDR per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 60,668 SDR per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 87,374 SDR per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 2013 | 93,230 SDR per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 97,483 SDR per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 110,719 SDR per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 110,338 SDR per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 98,325 SDR per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 105,626 SDR per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 126,575 SDR per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 98,334 SDR per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2021 | 96,849 SDR per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 125,882 SDR per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2023 | 193,050 SDR per square kilometre | +53.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 344.44 SDR per square kilometre | 122.68 SDR per square kilometre | 571.03 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,499 SDR per square kilometre | 320.92 SDR per square kilometre | 3,266 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,085 SDR per square kilometre | 2,405 SDR per square kilometre | 11,115 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,319 SDR per square kilometre | 7,226 SDR per square kilometre | 20,847 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,310 SDR per square kilometre | 19,816 SDR per square kilometre | 51,004 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 94,918 SDR per square kilometre | 58,845 SDR per square kilometre | 126,575 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 128,529 SDR per square kilometre | 96,849 SDR per square kilometre | 193,050 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 50 Dominican Republic 240,417 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 51 Romania 236,481 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 52 Viet Nam 219,342 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 54 Iraq 192,688 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 55 Bahamas 187,019 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 56 Dominica 182,389 SDR per square kilometre compare
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 total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Costa Rica?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 193,050 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 193,050 SDR per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.68 SDR per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 53rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at market value) International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.