Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 47,735 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Costa Rica, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Costa Rica stood at 47,735 US dollar per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and up 161.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Costa Rica peaked at 54,828 US dollar per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,831 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2007.
Costa Rica ranks 79th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16,061 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 14,296 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 7,831 US dollar per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 2008 | 20,167 US dollar per square kilometre | +157.5% |
| 2009 | 12,132 US dollar per square kilometre | -39.8% |
| 2010 | 13,440 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 13,521 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 9,884 US dollar per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2013 | 18,242 US dollar per square kilometre | +84.6% |
| 2014 | 22,689 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2015 | 14,816 US dollar per square kilometre | -34.7% |
| 2016 | 19,056 US dollar per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2017 | 22,499 US dollar per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 22,280 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 31,964 US dollar per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 2020 | 51,711 US dollar per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 2021 | 41,315 US dollar per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2022 | 54,828 US dollar per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2023 | 47,735 US dollar per square kilometre | -12.9% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 47,735 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 855,516 US dollar per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 47,735 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,722 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,097 US dollar per square kilometre | 7,831 US dollar per square kilometre | 20,167 US dollar per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 18,839 US dollar per square kilometre | 9,884 US dollar per square kilometre | 31,964 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,897 US dollar per square kilometre | 41,315 US dollar per square kilometre | 54,828 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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- 80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 45,572 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 81 Samoa 42,865 US dollar per square kilometre compare
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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 other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Costa Rica?
- Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Costa Rica was 47,735 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 54,828 US dollar per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,831 US dollar per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Costa Rica rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
- Costa Rica ranks 79th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.7%. 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, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.