Foreign liabilities per capita in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Foreign liabilities per capita was 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
14,271 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
52nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
14,271 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
6,144 real chained 2019 US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Costa Rica, 1995–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k1995200720201995: 9.9k real chained 2019 US$1996: 7.9k real chained 2019 US$1997: 7.7k real chained 2019 US$1998: 7.4k real chained 2019 US$1999: 7.3k real chained 2019 US$2000: 6.4k real chained 2019 US$2001: 6.1k real chained 2019 US$2002: 6.4k real chained 2019 US$2003: 6.7k real chained 2019 US$2004: 6.5k real chained 2019 US$2005: 6.6k real chained 2019 US$2006: 6.7k real chained 2019 US$2007: 7.0k real chained 2019 US$2008: 7.1k real chained 2019 US$2009: 6.9k real chained 2019 US$2010: 7.1k real chained 2019 US$2011: 7.7k real chained 2019 US$2012: 8.7k real chained 2019 US$2013: 9.8k real chained 2019 US$2014: 10.4k real chained 2019 US$2015: 11.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 12.1k real chained 2019 US$2017: 12.7k real chained 2019 US$2018: 13.4k real chained 2019 US$2019: 13.8k real chained 2019 US$2020: 14.3k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 101.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,144 real chained 2019 US$, in 2001.

That places Costa Rica 52nd out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,053 real chained 2019 US$ 7,342 real chained 2019 US$ 9,940 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 6,651 real chained 2019 US$ 6,144 real chained 2019 US$ 7,146 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 10,697 real chained 2019 US$ 7,098 real chained 2019 US$ 13,846 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 49 Poland 15,991 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 50 Lebanon 15,559 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 51 Saudi Arabia 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 53 Malaysia 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 54 Bulgaria 13,652 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 55 Mongolia 13,251 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Costa Rica?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Costa Rica was 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 6,144 real chained 2019 US$ in 2001.
How does Costa Rica rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 52nd out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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