Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods was 0.5989 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Costa Rica, 1991–2024
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Costa Rica stood at 0.5989. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Costa Rica peaked at 0.5989 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.159, in 1998.
That places Costa Rica 47th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2494 | 0.159 | 0.3635 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.304 | 0.2379 | 0.4241 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4647 | 0.344 | 0.5606 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4966 | 0.3768 | 0.5989 | 5 |
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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 reserves, months import cover, goods in Costa Rica?
- Foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Costa Rica was 0.5989 in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5989 in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.159 in 1998.
- How does Costa Rica rank for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
- Costa Rica ranks 47th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The stock of international reserves is expressed as the number of months of financing-coverage it represents for the given country's imports of merchandise goods.