Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation was 1.72 million National currency in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.72 million National currency
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
3rd
of 26 countries
All-time high
1.75 million National currency
in 2024
All-time low
224,092 National currency
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation in Costa Rica, 1991–2025

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1991200820251991: 224.1k National currency1992: 269.1k National currency1993: 319.9k National currency1994: 377.0k National currency1995: 429.6k National currency1996: 386.7k National currency1997: 434.9k National currency1998: 529.2k National currency1999: 531.7k National currency2000: 566.7k National currency2001: 712.3k National currency2002: 681.3k National currency2003: 711.0k National currency2004: 813.4k National currency2005: 838.9k National currency2006: 978.8k National currency2007: 1.2M National currency2008: 1.3M National currency2009: 1.1M National currency2010: 1.0M National currency2011: 1.1M National currency2012: 1.4M National currency2013: 1.4M National currency2014: 1.5M National currency2015: 1.6M National currency2016: 1.6M National currency2017: 1.5M National currency2018: 1.6M National currency2019: 1.5M National currency2020: 1.4M National currency2021: 1.5M National currency2022: 1.6M National currency2023: 1.7M National currency2024: 1.8M National currency2025: 1.7M National currency

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

In 2025, quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in Costa Rica stood at 1.72 million National currency.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in Costa Rica peaked at 1.75 million National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 224,092 National currency, in 1991.

Costa Rica ranks 3rd of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 389,162 National currency 224,092 National currency 531,722 National currency 9
2000s 896,099 National currency 566,736 National currency 1.32 million National currency 10
2010s 1.41 million National currency 1.04 million National currency 1.64 million National currency 10
2020s 1.60 million National currency 1.38 million National currency 1.75 million National currency 6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 1 Colombia 31.44 million National currency compare
  2. 2 Japan 22.97 million National currency compare
  3. 4 Hungary 1.52 million National currency compare
  4. 5 Czechia 354,122 National currency compare
  5. 6 Sweden 205,671 National currency compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in Costa Rica?
Quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in Costa Rica was 1.72 million National currency in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1.75 million National currency in 2024.
What is the lowest quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 224,092 National currency in 1991.
How does Costa Rica rank for quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation?
Costa Rica ranks 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2025.
Is quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 1,270 data points, 1960–2025
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This table presents Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF, or investment) by asset. The asset breakdown covers items such as buildings, machinery and equipment, cultivated biological resources and intellectual property products. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union (27 countries) and the euro area (21 countries). In this table, the presentation of GFCF and its breakdown is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the QNA dataset. See User Guide on Quarterly National Accounts (QNA) in OECD Data Explorer: QNA User guide See QNA Calendar for information on advance release dates: QNA Calendar See QNA Changes for information on changes in methodology: QNA Changes See QNA TIPS for a better use of QNA data: QNA TIPS Explore also the GDP and non-financial accounts webpage: GDP and non-financial accounts webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org