26_Portfolio investment assets in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: 26_Portfolio investment assets was 13.99 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
26_Portfolio investment assets in Costa Rica, 2001–2025
Source: IMF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 26_portfolio investment assets in Costa Rica is 13.99 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.9% on the previous year and up 957.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 26_portfolio investment assets in Costa Rica peaked at 13.99 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 114.03 million, in 2002.
That places Costa Rica 67th out of 87 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
26_Portfolio investment assets in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 140.68 million | — |
| 2002 | 114.03 million | -18.9% |
| 2003 | 222.65 million | +95.3% |
| 2004 | 169.51 million | -23.9% |
| 2005 | 807.07 million | +376.1% |
| 2006 | 1.32 billion | +63.3% |
| 2007 | 1.49 billion | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 950.92 million | -36.1% |
| 2009 | 1.50 billion | +57.3% |
| 2010 | 1.35 billion | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 1.15 billion | -15.1% |
| 2012 | 989.60 million | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 1.02 billion | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.24 billion | +21.3% |
| 2015 | 1.32 billion | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 1.59 billion | +20.1% |
| 2017 | 1.59 billion | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2.59 billion | +62.6% |
| 2019 | 2.77 billion | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 3.03 billion | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 5.47 billion | +81.0% |
| 2022 | 6.68 billion | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 9.21 billion | +37.8% |
| 2024 | 11.67 billion | +26.6% |
| 2025 | 13.99 billion | +19.9% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 13.99 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 236.11 billion, 6% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 13.99 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.37 billion, 43% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 26_Portfolio investment assets 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +376.1% | 169.51 million | 807.07 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 745.22 million | 114.03 million | 1.50 billion | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.56 billion | 989.60 million | 2.77 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.34 billion | 3.03 billion | 13.99 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 26_portfolio investment assets in Costa Rica?
- 26_portfolio investment assets in Costa Rica was 13.99 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
- What is the highest 26_portfolio investment assets recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 13.99 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest 26_portfolio investment assets recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.03 million in 2002.
- How does Costa Rica rank for 26_portfolio investment assets?
- Costa Rica ranks 67th out of 87 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 26_portfolio investment assets rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 957.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from IMF, published as part of 26_Portfolio investment assets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data on reported portfolio investment assets (equity and debt securities) are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database.