Costa Rica vs Nepal: 24_International reserves

Costa Rica
14.65 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Nepal
15.45 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
66th
Nepal rank
63rd

24_International reserves over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Nepal
05.0B10.0B15.0B199020072025

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 15.45 billion excluding gold against 14.65 billion excluding gold in Costa Rica, a difference of 808.80 million excluding gold.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 66th and Nepal ranks 63rd of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 971.19 million excluding gold 560.80 million excluding gold 410.39 million excluding gold Costa Rica
2000s 2.53 billion excluding gold 1.56 billion excluding gold 973.73 million excluding gold Costa Rica
2010s 6.75 billion excluding gold 5.96 billion excluding gold 794.43 million excluding gold Costa Rica
2020s 9.91 billion excluding gold 10.93 billion excluding gold 1.01 billion excluding gold Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 24_international reserves, Costa Rica or Nepal?
Nepal, at 15.45 billion excluding gold against 14.65 billion excluding gold in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in 24_international reserves between Costa Rica and Nepal?
808.80 million excluding gold, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nepal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Nepal rank globally for 24_international reserves?
Costa Rica ranks 66th and Nepal ranks 63rd of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IMF, published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold)
Unit
excluding gold
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 6,019 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).