Foreign assets in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Foreign assets was 36.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign assets in Costa Rica, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 36.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets in Costa Rica peaked at 36.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.58 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2004.
Costa Rica ranks 74th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 15.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 20.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 15.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 14.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 17.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 18.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 34.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 36.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 36.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 71 Latvia 49.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 72 Azerbaijan 47.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 73 Lebanon 39.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 75 Angola 34.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 76 Iceland 34.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 77 Serbia 32.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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 foreign assets in Costa Rica?
- Foreign assets in Costa Rica was 36.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 36.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2004.
- How does Costa Rica rank for foreign assets?
- Costa Rica ranks 74th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.