What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?

The highest recorded value was 0.085 units per US$ of GDP in 1983.

What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.

How does Costa Rica rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?

Costa Rica ranks 41st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Costa Rica?

Over the last ten years it is up 484.5%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica

Name: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Costa Rica: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0149 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 13.8%

World rank

41st

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.085 units per US$ of GDP

in 1983

All-time low

0.0026 units per US$ of GDP

in 2015

Years of data

1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica stood at 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 484.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica peaked at 0.085 units per US$ of GDP in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP, in 2015.

That places Costa Rica 41st out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0081 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0382 units per US$ of GDP	+371.1%
1962	0.0305 units per US$ of GDP	-20.3%
1963	0.0472 units per US$ of GDP	+55.0%
1964	0.0422 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1965	0.059 units per US$ of GDP	+39.8%
1966	0.0625 units per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1967	0.0579 units per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1968	0.0449 units per US$ of GDP	-22.5%
1969	0.0269 units per US$ of GDP	-40.0%
1970	0.0264 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1971	0.0294 units per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
1972	0.0256 units per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1973	0.0207 units per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1974	0.0305 units per US$ of GDP	+47.0%
1975	0.0316 units per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1976	0.0267 units per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1977	0.02 units per US$ of GDP	-25.1%
1978	0.0163 units per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1979	0.0191 units per US$ of GDP	+17.2%
1980	0.022 units per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
1981	0.057 units per US$ of GDP	+159.6%
1982	0.0559 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1983	0.085 units per US$ of GDP	+52.0%
1984	0.0664 units per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
1985	0.0653 units per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1986	0.0509 units per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
1987	0.0391 units per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
1988	0.0297 units per US$ of GDP	-24.1%
1989	0.0212 units per US$ of GDP	-28.8%
1990	0.0161 units per US$ of GDP	-23.8%
1991	0.0197 units per US$ of GDP	+22.2%
1992	0.0198 units per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1993	0.0177 units per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1994	0.0148 units per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1995	0.0109 units per US$ of GDP	-26.4%
1996	0.0095 units per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1997	0.0087 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1998	0.0081 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1999	0.0101 units per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
2000	0.0096 units per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2001	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2002	0.0087 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2003	0.0083 units per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2004	0.0077 units per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2005	0.0072 units per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2006	0.0063 units per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2007	0.0054 units per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2008	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2009	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2010	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
2011	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2012	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2013	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2014	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2015	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2016	0.0051 units per US$ of GDP	+98.4%
2017	0.0049 units per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2018	0.0048 units per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2019	0.0046 units per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2020	0.0106 units per US$ of GDP	+130.9%
2021	0.0133 units per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
2022	0.0181 units per US$ of GDP	+36.0%
2023	0.0165 units per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2024	0.0173 units per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2025	0.0149 units per US$ of GDP	-13.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 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
1961	+371.1%	0.0081 units per US$ of GDP	0.0382 units per US$ of GDP
1981	+159.6%	0.022 units per US$ of GDP	0.057 units per US$ of GDP
2020	+130.9%	0.0046 units per US$ of GDP	0.0106 units per US$ of GDP
2016	+98.4%	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	0.0051 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0418 units per US$ of GDP	0.0081 units per US$ of GDP	0.0625 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0246 units per US$ of GDP	0.0163 units per US$ of GDP	0.0316 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0492 units per US$ of GDP	0.0212 units per US$ of GDP	0.085 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0135 units per US$ of GDP	0.0081 units per US$ of GDP	0.0198 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0072 units per US$ of GDP	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	0.0096 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	0.0051 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0151 units per US$ of GDP	0.0106 units per US$ of GDP	0.0181 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

38 Serbia 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP compare
39 Tonga 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP compare
40 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP compare
42 Kenya 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP compare
43 Tunisia 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP compare
44 Equatorial Guinea 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -8.27 % change on previous year (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 298 units per person (2025)
Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 135.7 units per person (2025)
SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica?: Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica was 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?: The highest recorded value was 0.085 units per US$ of GDP in 1983.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.
How does Costa Rica rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?: Costa Rica ranks 41st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Costa Rica?: Over the last ten years it is up 484.5%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.