Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 1.23 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Costa Rica, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Costa Rica stood at 1.23 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.0% on the previous year and down 67.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Costa Rica peaked at 37.35 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.4 % change on previous year, in 2007.
That places Costa Rica 130th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -182.9% |
| 2008 | 15.45 % change on previous year | -1203.4% |
| 2009 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 2010 | 37.35 % change on previous year | +737.5% |
| 2011 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2012 | 24 % change on previous year | +581.7% |
| 2013 | 23.6 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 2015 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 2016 | 12.21 % change on previous year | +225.7% |
| 2017 | 9.91 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2018 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 2019 | 5.76 % change on previous year | +53.6% |
| 2020 | 13.38 % change on previous year | +132.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1299 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2022 | 5.74 % change on previous year | +4319.0% |
| 2023 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 2024 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2025 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.05 % change on previous year | -1.4 % change on previous year | 15.45 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 13.21 % change on previous year | 3.52 % change on previous year | 37.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.71 % change on previous year | 0.1299 % change on previous year | 13.38 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 127 Uruguay 2.23 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Guinea-Bissau 1.98 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Burkina Faso 1.24 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Philippines 1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Armenia 1.11 % change on previous year compare
- 133 New Zealand 0.9582 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Costa Rica
- Other investment, Debt instruments 16.56 billion US dollar (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)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 0.0238 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Costa Rica?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Costa Rica was 1.23 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 37.35 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.4 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Costa Rica rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Costa Rica ranks 130th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.2%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.