SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.005 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.005 units per US$ of GDP for sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Costa Rica 172nd out of 189 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.
SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | +65.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 1980 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 0.009 units per US$ of GDP | +123.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | +561.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | +212.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2025 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDR Allocation, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +561.0% | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +212.3% | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1981 | +123.6% | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.009 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1971 | +65.9% | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 169 Australia 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Poland 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 United Arab Emirates 0.005 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Guatemala 0.005 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Cambodia 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Nepal 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -8.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica?
- Sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica was 0.005 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Costa Rica rank for sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 172nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.9%. 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 SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDR Allocation, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDR Allocation, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- SDR Allocation, SDR International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
SDR Allocation, 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.