Liabilities, Liabilities to Nonresidents (OFCS) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Liabilities, Liabilities to Nonresidents (OFCS) was 73.09 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liabilities, Liabilities to Nonresidents (OFCS) in Costa Rica, 2005–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, liabilities, liabilities to nonresidents (ofcs) in Costa Rica stood at 73.09 billion.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and up 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, liabilities to nonresidents (ofcs) in Costa Rica peaked at 81.39 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
Costa Rica ranks 17th of 65 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liabilities, Liabilities to Nonresidents (OFCS) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 2.25 billion | — |
| 2009 | 2.21 billion | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 13.23 billion | +499.0% |
| 2011 | 43.65 billion | +229.8% |
| 2012 | 38.75 billion | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 51.36 billion | +32.5% |
| 2014 | 59.53 billion | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 39.37 billion | -33.9% |
| 2016 | 42.41 billion | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 42.35 billion | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 48.09 billion | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 65.82 billion | +36.9% |
| 2020 | 73.24 billion | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 76.39 billion | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 81.39 billion | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 76.49 billion | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 79.52 billion | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 73.09 billion | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 892.01 million | 0 | 2.25 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 44.46 billion | 13.23 billion | 65.82 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.69 billion | 73.09 billion | 81.39 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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, liabilities to nonresidents (ofcs) in Costa Rica?
- Liabilities, liabilities to nonresidents (ofcs) in Costa Rica was 73.09 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest liabilities, liabilities to nonresidents (ofcs) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 81.39 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest liabilities, liabilities to nonresidents (ofcs) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Costa Rica rank for liabilities, liabilities to nonresidents (ofcs)?
- Costa Rica ranks 17th out of 65 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, liabilities to nonresidents (ofcs) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Liabilities, Liabilities to Nonresidents (OFCS) (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Financial Corporations (OFCs) dataset presents the balance sheet of OFCs highlighting their financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.