Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators was -40,693 National currency in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-40,693 National currency
Change on year
down 105.4%
World rank
15th
of 36 countries
All-time high
752,875 National currency
in 2024
All-time low
-1.94 million National currency
in 2020
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Costa Rica, 2000–2025

-2.0M-1.0M01.0M2000201220252000: -65.1k National currency2001: -73.1k National currency2002: -116.3k National currency2003: -77.8k National currency2004: -105.2k National currency2005: -210.1k National currency2006: 14.4k National currency2007: 131.4k National currency2008: -335.3k National currency2009: -574.9k National currency2010: -1.3M National currency2011: -1.1M National currency2012: -411.2k National currency2013: -665.7k National currency2014: -394.9k National currency2015: -735.2k National currency2016: -738.0k National currency2017: -1.2M National currency2018: -1.0M National currency2019: -1.2M National currency2020: -1.9M National currency2021: -741.1k National currency2022: -72.8k National currency2023: -281.4k National currency2024: 752.9k National currency2025: -40.7k National currency

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded -40,693 National currency for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in 2025.

The figure is down 105.4% on the previous year and up 94.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Costa Rica peaked at 752,875 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.94 million National currency, in 2020.

That places Costa Rica 15th out of 36 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.

Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Costa Rica, 2000 to 2025.
Year National currency Change
2000 -65,148 National currency
2001 -73,079 National currency +12.2%
2002 -116,290 National currency +59.1%
2003 -77,795 National currency -33.1%
2004 -105,154 National currency +35.2%
2005 -210,056 National currency +99.8%
2006 14,396 National currency -106.9%
2007 131,376 National currency +812.6%
2008 -335,329 National currency -355.2%
2009 -574,897 National currency +71.4%
2010 -1.27 million National currency +120.8%
2011 -1.09 million National currency -13.8%
2012 -411,223 National currency -62.4%
2013 -665,666 National currency +61.9%
2014 -394,889 National currency -40.7%
2015 -735,210 National currency +86.2%
2016 -738,008 National currency +0.4%
2017 -1.19 million National currency +60.6%
2018 -1.04 million National currency -12.3%
2019 -1.17 million National currency +12.4%
2020 -1.94 million National currency +65.9%
2021 -741,060 National currency -61.8%
2022 -72,794 National currency -90.2%
2023 -281,420 National currency +286.6%
2024 752,875 National currency -367.5%
2025 -40,693 National currency -105.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -141,198 National currency -574,897 National currency 131,376 National currency 10
2010s -870,253 National currency -1.27 million National currency -394,889 National currency 10
2020s -387,079 National currency -1.94 million National currency 752,875 National currency 6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 12 Austria -21,464 National currency compare
  2. 13 Belgium -33,221 National currency compare
  3. 14 Spain -40,330 National currency compare
  4. 16 Canada -54,068 National currency compare
  5. 17 Italy -69,381 National currency compare
  6. 18 Sweden -89,415 National currency compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Costa Rica?
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Costa Rica was -40,693 National currency in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 752,875 National currency in 2024.
What is the lowest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was -1.94 million National currency in 2020.
How does Costa Rica rank for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators?
Costa Rica ranks 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 1,517 data points, 1959–2025
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This table presents the full sequence of non-financial accounts for the General Government sector and its sub-sectors from the production account to the capital account. It shows the balancing items and is designed to be used in conjunction with the tables entitled ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue)’ and ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Expenditure)’. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter in order to view the full sequence of non-financial accounts. Alternatively, specific lines within the sequence can be selected using the ‘Transaction’ filter to compare this item for combinations of sectors, countries and time periods. It is also possible to select the government sub-sectors – central, local and state (regional) government and social security funds – using the ‘Institutional sector’ filter.These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE12 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org