Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate was -377.21 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-377.21 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 535.8%
World rank
168th
of 172 countries
All-time high
983.37 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-501.58 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
62
1961–2025
Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Costa Rica stood at -377.21 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 535.8% on the previous year and down 593.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 983.37 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -501.58 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Costa Rica 168th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -40.25 % change on previous year | -290.3% |
| 1963 | -34.71 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1964 | -172.63 % change on previous year | +397.4% |
| 1965 | 365.22 % change on previous year | -311.6% |
| 1966 | 122.4 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 1967 | -22.6 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 1968 | -33.17 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 1969 | 159.38 % change on previous year | -580.4% |
| 1970 | -35.81 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 1971 | 125.96 % change on previous year | -451.8% |
| 1972 | -94 % change on previous year | -174.6% |
| 1974 | 92.23 % change on previous year | -198.1% |
| 1975 | -116.19 % change on previous year | -226.0% |
| 1976 | 179.69 % change on previous year | -254.7% |
| 1977 | 983.37 % change on previous year | +447.3% |
| 1978 | -73.78 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 1979 | -324.49 % change on previous year | +339.8% |
| 1980 | 475.64 % change on previous year | -246.6% |
| 1981 | 155.88 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 1982 | 50.19 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1983 | 87.74 % change on previous year | +74.8% |
| 1984 | -45.96 % change on previous year | -152.4% |
| 1985 | 200.65 % change on previous year | -536.6% |
| 1986 | 24.15 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1987 | 29.23 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1988 | -7.18 % change on previous year | -124.6% |
| 1989 | 34.36 % change on previous year | -578.2% |
| 1990 | -0.8559 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 1991 | -52.28 % change on previous year | +6008.0% |
| 1992 | -0.5713 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1993 | -29.19 % change on previous year | +5010.4% |
| 1994 | 49.17 % change on previous year | -268.4% |
| 1995 | -140.18 % change on previous year | -385.1% |
| 1996 | 5.72 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 1997 | 570.3 % change on previous year | +9878.2% |
| 1998 | -16.89 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 1999 | -101.53 % change on previous year | +501.0% |
| 2001 | -68.04 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 2002 | -58.61 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2004 | -36.02 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 2005 | -22.4 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2006 | 197.31 % change on previous year | -980.9% |
| 2007 | 39.09 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 2008 | 9.61 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2009 | -420.37 % change on previous year | -4472.9% |
| 2010 | 116.63 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 2011 | 78.09 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 2012 | -131.16 % change on previous year | -268.0% |
| 2013 | -38.19 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 2014 | -201.26 % change on previous year | +427.0% |
| 2015 | 76.38 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 2016 | 150.61 % change on previous year | +97.2% |
| 2017 | -287.8 % change on previous year | -291.1% |
| 2018 | -26.99 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2019 | -501.58 % change on previous year | +1758.6% |
| 2020 | 10.61 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 2021 | 206.66 % change on previous year | +1848.6% |
| 2022 | 72.41 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 2023 | -177.86 % change on previous year | -345.6% |
| 2024 | 86.55 % change on previous year | -148.7% |
| 2025 | -377.21 % change on previous year | -535.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.53 % change on previous year | -172.63 % change on previous year | 365.22 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 81.89 % change on previous year | -324.49 % change on previous year | 983.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 100.47 % change on previous year | -45.96 % change on previous year | 475.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.37 % change on previous year | -140.18 % change on previous year | 570.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -44.93 % change on previous year | -420.37 % change on previous year | 197.31 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -76.53 % change on previous year | -501.58 % change on previous year | 150.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -29.81 % change on previous year | -377.21 % change on previous year | 206.66 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 165 Namibia -255.22 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Kuwait -291.74 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Marshall Islands -300.82 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Palau -409.98 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Equatorial Guinea -549.93 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Philippines -654.59 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1578 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 3,152 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 79.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 1.59 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Costa Rica was -377.21 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 983.37 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -501.58 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 168th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 593.9%. 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 Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Changes in inventories Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.