Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage was 17.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Costa Rica, 1990–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Costa Rica stood at 17.0%.
The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Costa Rica peaked at 17.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 1991.
Costa Rica ranks 35th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.9% | — |
| 1991 | 10.2% | -43.1% |
| 1992 | 11.8% | +15.8% |
| 1993 | 10.3% | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 12.5% | +21.7% |
| 1995 | 13.4% | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 11.9% | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 14.7% | +23.7% |
| 1998 | 16.8% | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 14.9% | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 14.5% | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 15.4% | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 12.2% | -20.3% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 12.4% | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 11.4% | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 14.3% | +25.2% |
| 2007 | 15.5% | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 14.1% | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 15.8% | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 16.2% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 14.4% | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 14.9% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 15.4% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 15.1% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 16.4% | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 17.6% | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 16.0% | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 15.9% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 16.2% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 15.4% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 17.0% | +10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.4% | 10.2% | 17.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 11.2% | 15.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 14.4% | 17.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 15.4% | 17.0% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 466.29 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 90.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 5.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Costa Rica?
- Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Costa Rica was 17.0% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 1991.
- How does Costa Rica rank for adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide. This series excludes particulate emissions damage. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.