Consumer price indices (CPIs), exchange, API only,COICOP 1999 in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Consumer price indices (CPIs), exchange, API only,COICOP 1999 was 101.02 Index in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
101.02 Index
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
35th
of 38 countries
All-time high
101.02 Index
in 2021
All-time low
0.4713 Index
in 1976
Years of data
46
1976–2021
Consumer price indices (CPIs), exchange, API only,COICOP 1999 in Costa Rica, 1976–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
In 2021, consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 1999 in Costa Rica stood at 101.02 Index. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 1999 in Costa Rica peaked at 101.02 Index in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4713 Index, in 1976.
Costa Rica ranks 35th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer price indices (CPIs), exchange, API only,COICOP 1999 in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.4713 Index | — |
| 1977 | 0.4911 Index | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.5206 Index | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5684 Index | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6715 Index | +18.1% |
| 1981 | 0.9203 Index | +37.1% |
| 1982 | 1.75 Index | +90.1% |
| 1983 | 2.32 Index | +32.6% |
| 1984 | 2.6 Index | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 2.99 Index | +15.1% |
| 1986 | 3.34 Index | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 3.91 Index | +16.8% |
| 1988 | 4.72 Index | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 5.5 Index | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 6.55 Index | +19.0% |
| 1991 | 8.42 Index | +28.7% |
| 1992 | 10.26 Index | +21.8% |
| 1993 | 11.26 Index | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 12.79 Index | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 15.75 Index | +23.2% |
| 1996 | 18.51 Index | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 20.96 Index | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 23.41 Index | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 25.76 Index | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 28.58 Index | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 31.8 Index | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 34.72 Index | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 38 Index | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 42.68 Index | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 48.56 Index | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 54.14 Index | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 59.2 Index | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 67.15 Index | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 72.41 Index | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 76.52 Index | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 80.25 Index | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 83.86 Index | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 88.24 Index | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 92.23 Index | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 92.97 Index | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 92.95 Index | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 94.46 Index | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 96.56 Index | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 98.59 Index | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 99.3 Index | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 101.02 Index | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5129 Index | 0.4713 Index | 0.5684 Index | 4 |
| 1980s | 2.87 Index | 0.6715 Index | 5.5 Index | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.37 Index | 6.55 Index | 25.76 Index | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.72 Index | 28.58 Index | 72.41 Index | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.66 Index | 76.52 Index | 98.59 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.16 Index | 99.3 Index | 101.02 Index | 2 |
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 20.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 3,316 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,798 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 70.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 1999 in Costa Rica?
- Consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 1999 in Costa Rica was 101.02 Index in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 1999 recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 101.02 Index in 2021.
- What is the lowest consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 1999 recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4713 Index in 1976.
- How does Costa Rica rank for consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 1999?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th out of 38 countries with data for 2021.
- Is consumer price indices (cpis), exchange, api only,coicop 1999 rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Consumer price indices (CPIs), exchange, API only,COICOP 1999 — Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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