Net acquisition of financial assets in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Net acquisition of financial assets was 686.45 billion current LCU in 2024. ▼ Falling
Net acquisition of financial assets in Costa Rica, 2019–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 686.45 billion current LCU for net acquisition of financial assets in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.5% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.
That places Costa Rica 17th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Net acquisition of financial assets in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.70 trillion current LCU | — |
| 2020 | 176.47 billion current LCU | -89.6% |
| 2021 | 1.09 trillion current LCU | +517.9% |
| 2022 | 1.23 trillion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 1.58 trillion current LCU | +28.4% |
| 2024 | 686.45 billion current LCU | -56.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.70 trillion current LCU | 1.70 trillion current LCU | 1.70 trillion current LCU | 1 |
| 2020s | 952.44 billion current LCU | 176.47 billion current LCU | 1.58 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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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 net acquisition of financial assets in Costa Rica?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Costa Rica was 686.45 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.70 trillion current LCU in 2019.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 176.47 billion current LCU in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Costa Rica ranks 17th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.