Gross Fixed Capital … Deflator Standard Local Currency in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Gross Fixed Capital … Deflator Standard Local Currency was 114.47 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value Standard Local in Costa Rica, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 114.47 SLC for gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local in Costa Rica peaked at 126.68 SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2445 SLC, in 1970.
Costa Rica ranks 170th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital … Deflator Standard Local Currency in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2445 SLC | — |
| 1971 | 0.2624 SLC | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2845 SLC | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3282 SLC | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 0.4216 SLC | +28.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4967 SLC | +17.8% |
| 1976 | 0.5266 SLC | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5693 SLC | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6214 SLC | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7017 SLC | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 0.8469 SLC | +20.7% |
| 1981 | 1.57 SLC | +84.9% |
| 1982 | 3.13 SLC | +99.8% |
| 1983 | 3.39 SLC | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 3.78 SLC | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 4.19 SLC | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 4.51 SLC | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 5 SLC | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 6.1 SLC | +22.0% |
| 1989 | 6.97 SLC | +14.1% |
| 1990 | 8.17 SLC | +17.2% |
| 1991 | 10.89 SLC | +33.3% |
| 1992 | 12.6 SLC | +15.7% |
| 1993 | 13.67 SLC | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 15.62 SLC | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 18.48 SLC | +18.3% |
| 1996 | 20.72 SLC | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 22.73 SLC | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 24.79 SLC | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 27.86 SLC | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 30.97 SLC | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 34.45 SLC | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 37.15 SLC | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 40.69 SLC | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 47.88 SLC | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 53.99 SLC | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 61.84 SLC | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 68.51 SLC | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 77.39 SLC | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 85.19 SLC | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 85.02 SLC | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 89.81 SLC | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 93.64 SLC | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 94.73 SLC | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 100.4 SLC | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 100 SLC | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 99.36 SLC | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 102.72 SLC | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 106.15 SLC | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 108.42 SLC | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 107.67 SLC | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 115.09 SLC | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 126.68 SLC | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 116.94 SLC | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 114.47 SLC | -2.1% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 114.47 SLC is below the median for high income countries, which is 126.84 SLC, 90% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 114.47 SLC is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 133.8 SLC, 86% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital … Deflator Standard Local Currency in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +99.8% | 1.57 SLC | 3.13 SLC |
| 1981 | +84.9% | 0.8469 SLC | 1.57 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4457 SLC | 0.2445 SLC | 0.7017 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.95 SLC | 0.8469 SLC | 6.97 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.55 SLC | 8.17 SLC | 27.86 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.81 SLC | 30.97 SLC | 85.19 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.03 SLC | 85.02 SLC | 108.42 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.17 SLC | 107.67 SLC | 126.68 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 167 Turkmenistan 115.64 SLC compare
- 168 Solomon Islands 115.38 SLC compare
- 169 Kuwait 114.54 SLC compare
- 171 United Republic of Tanzania 114.2 SLC compare
- 172 Palestine 113.75 SLC compare
- 173 Italy 113.65 SLC compare
More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 11.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local in Costa Rica?
- Gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local in Costa Rica was 114.47 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 126.68 SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2445 SLC in 1970.
- How does Costa Rica rank for gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local?
- Costa Rica ranks 170th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Deflators database provides the following selection of price deflator series by country and at regional level: Gross Domestic Product deflator, Gross Fixed Capital Formation deflator, Manufacturing Value-Added deflator, and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishery Valued-Added deflator. In the FAOSTAT Deflators database, all series are derived from the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) National Accounts Analysis of Main Aggregates database (UNSD AMA). In particular, the implicit Gross Domestic Product deflator, the implicit Gross Fixed Capital Formation deflator, the implicit value added deflator of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishery and the implicit value added deflator of Manufacturing are obtained by dividing the series in current prices by those in constant 2015 prices (base year).