Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue) was 621,984 National currency in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue) in Costa Rica, 2000–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 621,984 National currency for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue) in 2025.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 5,240.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue) in Costa Rica peaked at 657,664 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,681 National currency, in 2021.
Costa Rica ranks 5th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73,543 National currency | — |
| 2001 | 80,667 National currency | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 73,664 National currency | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 104,220 National currency | +41.5% |
| 2004 | 89,252 National currency | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 90,724 National currency | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 50,785 National currency | -44.0% |
| 2007 | 89,046 National currency | +75.3% |
| 2008 | 127,426 National currency | +43.1% |
| 2009 | 155,286 National currency | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 230,921 National currency | +48.7% |
| 2011 | 175,951 National currency | -23.8% |
| 2012 | 7,131 National currency | -95.9% |
| 2013 | 9,873 National currency | +38.4% |
| 2014 | 8,529 National currency | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 11,646 National currency | +36.6% |
| 2016 | 41,250 National currency | +254.2% |
| 2017 | 5,702 National currency | -86.2% |
| 2018 | 8,679 National currency | +52.2% |
| 2019 | 9,260 National currency | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 7,192 National currency | -22.3% |
| 2021 | 3,681 National currency | -48.8% |
| 2022 | 7,932 National currency | +115.5% |
| 2023 | 615,480 National currency | +7659.8% |
| 2024 | 657,664 National currency | +6.9% |
| 2025 | 621,984 National currency | -5.4% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 621,984 National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,670 National currency, 58.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 621,984 National currency is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 487,081 National currency, 1.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue) in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +7659.8% | 7,932 National currency | 615,480 National currency |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93,461 National currency | 50,785 National currency | 155,286 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,894 National currency | 5,702 National currency | 230,921 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 318,989 National currency | 3,681 National currency | 657,664 National currency | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 2 Colombia 15.33 million National currency compare
- 2 Croatia 2,032 National currency compare
- 3 Japan 5.07 million National currency compare
- 4 Poland 36,274 National currency compare
- 4 Russian Federation 1.66 million National currency compare
- 5 Netherlands 5,179 National currency compare
- 6 Hungary 544,628 National currency compare
- 6 Latvia 847.43 National currency compare
- 7 Lithuania 644.5 National currency compare
- 7 Mexico 487,081 National currency compare
- 8 Czechia 81,496 National currency compare
- 8 Slovenia 570.42 National currency compare
More public sector data for Costa Rica
- Arms imports 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2019)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 0 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 0 current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 156.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2019)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 0 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
- Tax revenue 13.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue) in Costa Rica?
- Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue) in Costa Rica was 621,984 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 (revenue) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 657,664 National currency in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,681 National currency in 2021.
- How does Costa Rica rank for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue)?
- Costa Rica ranks 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,240.5%. 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 (Revenue) — Capital transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 Revenue (or Resources) side of the accounts, not including the balancing items, and is designed to be used in conjunction with the tables entitled ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Expenditures)’ and ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items)’. 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