Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents was 556.2 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Costa Rica, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Costa Rica is 556.2 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Costa Rica peaked at 1,397 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 164.63 units per person, in 2001.
That places Costa Rica 76th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 164.63 units per person | — |
| 2002 | 179.77 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 220.53 units per person | +22.7% |
| 2004 | 245.39 units per person | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 251.24 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 281.07 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 424.31 units per person | +51.0% |
| 2008 | 562.87 units per person | +32.7% |
| 2009 | 370.26 units per person | -34.2% |
| 2010 | 378.57 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 529.28 units per person | +39.8% |
| 2012 | 691.19 units per person | +30.6% |
| 2013 | 1,043 units per person | +50.9% |
| 2014 | 1,127 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 1,308 units per person | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 1,397 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 1,387 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1,261 units per person | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 1,103 units per person | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 944.25 units per person | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 695.49 units per person | -26.3% |
| 2022 | 659.08 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 551.21 units per person | -16.4% |
| 2024 | 535.49 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 556.2 units per person | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 300.01 units per person | 164.63 units per person | 562.87 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,022 units per person | 378.57 units per person | 1,397 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 656.95 units per person | 535.49 units per person | 944.25 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 73 Thailand 579.85 units per person compare
- 74 Kazakhstan 570.3 units per person compare
- 75 Russian Federation 559.28 units per person compare
- 77 Uzbekistan 550.22 units per person compare
- 78 Trinidad and Tobago 517.04 units per person compare
- 79 Tunisia 508.74 units per person compare
More external debt data for Costa Rica
- Other investment, Debt instruments 16.56 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 2.45 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 3,214 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.1609 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 2.87 billion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -2.12 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 1.48 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 475.29 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Costa Rica?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Costa Rica was 556.2 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,397 units per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 164.63 units per person in 2001.
- How does Costa Rica rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Costa Rica ranks 76th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.