Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square was 193,050 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per square in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 193,050 SDR per square kilometre for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 53.4% on the previous year and up 107.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Costa Rica peaked at 193,050 SDR per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 122.41 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 national valuation) (SDR), per square in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 122.41 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 246.57 SDR per square kilometre | +101.4% |
| 1963 | 305.72 SDR per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1964 | 364.28 SDR per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1965 | 387.98 SDR per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 334.51 SDR per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1967 | 355.46 SDR per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 402.43 SDR per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1969 | 571.06 SDR per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1970 | 318.41 SDR per square kilometre | -44.2% |
| 1971 | 528.32 SDR per square kilometre | +65.9% |
| 1972 | 773.77 SDR per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 1973 | 828.37 SDR per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 714.41 SDR per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1975 | 859.11 SDR per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1976 | 1,651 SDR per square kilometre | +92.2% |
| 1977 | 3,260 SDR per square kilometre | +97.4% |
| 1978 | 3,147 SDR per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 2,299 SDR per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 1980 | 3,062 SDR per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 1981 | 2,332 SDR per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 1982 | 4,416 SDR per square kilometre | +89.3% |
| 1983 | 5,823 SDR per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1984 | 8,092 SDR per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1985 | 9,368 SDR per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1986 | 8,798 SDR per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 7,093 SDR per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1988 | 9,856 SDR per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1989 | 11,117 SDR per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 7,227 SDR per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 1991 | 12,758 SDR per square kilometre | +76.5% |
| 1992 | 15,876 SDR per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1993 | 14,793 SDR per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 11,983 SDR per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1995 | 13,790 SDR per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 13,623 SDR per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 18,316 SDR per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1998 | 14,792 SDR per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1999 | 20,839 SDR per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 2000 | 19,808 SDR per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 20,724 SDR per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 21,633 SDR per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 24,240 SDR per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 24,236 SDR per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 31,690 SDR per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2006 | 40,547 SDR per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2007 | 50,982 SDR per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 48,301 SDR per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 50,798 SDR per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 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 | 343.38 SDR per square kilometre | 122.41 SDR per square kilometre | 571.06 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,438 SDR per square kilometre | 318.41 SDR per square kilometre | 3,260 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,996 SDR per square kilometre | 2,332 SDR per square kilometre | 11,117 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,400 SDR per square kilometre | 7,227 SDR per square kilometre | 20,839 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,296 SDR per square kilometre | 19,808 SDR per square kilometre | 50,982 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 240,421 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 51 Romania 236,494 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 52 Viet Nam 220,939 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 54 Iraq 192,691 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 national valuation) (sdr), per square in Costa Rica?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square in Costa Rica was 193,050 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square 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 national valuation) (sdr), per square recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.41 SDR per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square?
- Costa Rica ranks 53rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per square 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 national valuation) (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 national valuation) (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 national valuation) (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 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 national valuation) (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.