Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) was 20.50 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) in Costa Rica, 2005–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 20.50 billion for liabilities, loans (ofcs) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.3% on the previous year and up 78,853.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, loans (ofcs) in Costa Rica peaked at 50.39 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
That places Costa Rica 26th out of 65 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, Loans (OFCS) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 20.07 million | — |
| 2009 | 131,390 | -99.3% |
| 2010 | 1.26 billion | +960772.2% |
| 2011 | 1.17 billion | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 65.46 million | -94.4% |
| 2013 | 31.82 million | -51.4% |
| 2014 | 20.85 million | -34.5% |
| 2015 | 25.96 million | +24.6% |
| 2016 | 13.62 billion | +52352.5% |
| 2017 | 21.28 billion | +56.2% |
| 2018 | 50.39 billion | +136.8% |
| 2019 | 446.59 million | -99.1% |
| 2020 | 10.86 billion | +2332.4% |
| 2021 | 11.25 billion | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 8.22 billion | -26.9% |
| 2023 | 26.12 billion | +217.8% |
| 2024 | 26.74 billion | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 20.50 billion | -23.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.04 million | 0 | 20.07 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.83 billion | 20.85 million | 50.39 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.28 billion | 8.22 billion | 26.74 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)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 1.48 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 13.11 billion US dollar (2025)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 42.38 (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, loans (ofcs) in Costa Rica?
- Liabilities, loans (ofcs) in Costa Rica was 20.50 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest liabilities, loans (ofcs) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 50.39 billion in 2018.
- What is the lowest liabilities, loans (ofcs) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Costa Rica rank for liabilities, loans (ofcs)?
- Costa Rica ranks 26th out of 65 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, loans (ofcs) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78,853.5%. 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, Loans (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.