Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 0.0199 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Costa Rica, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.0199 units per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 40.4% on the previous year and up 106.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0199 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Costa Rica 23rd out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +41.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +44.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | +75.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0132 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0157 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0173 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0199 units per square kilometre | +40.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.005 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.014 units per square kilometre | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | 0.0199 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 20 Cambodia 0.028 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Sierra Leone 0.0215 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0204 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Comoros 0.0172 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Equatorial Guinea 0.0168 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Guinea 0.0164 units per square kilometre 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 gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Costa Rica?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Costa Rica was 0.0199 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0199 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Costa Rica rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Costa Rica ranks 23rd out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.4%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.