Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 197,656 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1977–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica stood at 197,656 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.6% on the previous year and up 70.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 197,656 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6,885 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1982.
Costa Rica ranks 67th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 10,063 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 8,878 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1979 | 9,197 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 11,412 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1981 | 7,361 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 1982 | 6,885 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 9,261 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1984 | 13,414 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 1985 | 17,283 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1986 | 20,160 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 19,015 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 18,903 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 19,228 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 21,653 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 18,582 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 24,519 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1993 | 24,580 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 31,310 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1995 | 36,038 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 32,338 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 38,860 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1998 | 46,738 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 43,958 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 46,361 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 51,837 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 46,591 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 45,372 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 54,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 55,650 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 73,212 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2007 | 90,294 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 92,058 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 95,282 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 116,983 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 115,998 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 128,492 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 138,590 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 138,134 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 162,326 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2016 | 183,619 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 168,909 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 176,499 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 175,479 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 171,050 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 197,656 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 197,656 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 531,932 current US$ per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 197,656 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81,534 current US$ per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,379 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,878 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,063 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 14,292 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,885 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,160 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,858 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,582 current US$ per square kilometre | 46,738 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 65,088 current US$ per square kilometre | 45,372 current US$ per square kilometre | 95,282 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 150,503 current US$ per square kilometre | 115,998 current US$ per square kilometre | 183,619 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 184,353 current US$ per square kilometre | 171,050 current US$ per square kilometre | 197,656 current US$ per square kilometre | 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 115.71 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5968 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 84.49 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 197,656 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 197,656 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,885 current US$ per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does Costa Rica rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 67th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.4%. 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 Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) 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.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: gross savings World Bank national accounts data files
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) 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.