Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -118.52 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-118.52 million
Change on year
up 94.4%
World rank
111th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.24 billion
in 2016
All-time low
-3.43 billion
in 2022
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Costa Rica, 2005–2024

-3.0B-2.0B-1.0B01.0B2005201420242005: -310.5M2006: -339.5M2007: -663.9M2008: -154.6M2009: 429.8M2010: -384.7M2011: -439.9M2012: -192.8M2013: 1.1B2014: 501.8M2015: -139.4M2016: 1.2B2017: 1.0B2018: -1.2B2019: 1.2B2020: 1.1B2021: -1.2B2022: -3.4B2023: -2.1B2024: -118.5M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Costa Rica stood at -118.52 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 94.4% on the previous year and down 123.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Costa Rica peaked at 1.24 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, -3.43 billion, in 2022.

Costa Rica ranks 111th of 196 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, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar) in Costa Rica, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -310.48 million
2006 -339.45 million +9.3%
2007 -663.86 million +95.6%
2008 -154.60 million -76.7%
2009 429.85 million -378.0%
2010 -384.68 million -189.5%
2011 -439.87 million +14.3%
2012 -192.80 million -56.2%
2013 1.07 billion -653.0%
2014 501.85 million -52.9%
2015 -139.42 million -127.8%
2016 1.24 billion -988.9%
2017 1.04 billion -16.4%
2018 -1.18 billion -214.2%
2019 1.19 billion -200.5%
2020 1.14 billion -4.4%
2021 -1.15 billion -201.4%
2022 -3.43 billion +197.3%
2023 -2.12 billion -38.0%
2024 -118.52 million -94.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -207.71 million -663.86 million 429.85 million 5
2010s 269.28 million -1.18 billion 1.24 billion 10
2020s -1.14 billion -3.43 billion 1.14 billion 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 108 Lesotho -61.96 million compare
  2. 109 Yemen -65.36 million compare
  3. 110 Bulgaria -97.17 million compare
  4. 112 Bhutan -132.53 million compare
  5. 113 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -148.38 million compare
  6. 114 Congo, Democratic Republic of the -154.24 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Costa Rica?
Other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Costa Rica was -118.52 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 billion in 2016.
What is the lowest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was -3.43 billion in 2022.
How does Costa Rica rank for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Costa Rica ranks 111th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 123.6%. 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 Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 3,837 data points, 2005–2024
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