SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita was 115.71 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita in Costa Rica, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita in Costa Rica is 115.71 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 203.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 121.39 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Costa Rica 78th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 0.1088 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0345 units per person | -68.3% |
| 1972 | 2.24 units per person | +6379.5% |
| 1973 | 2.35 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 1.18 units per person | -50.0% |
| 1975 | 2.13 units per person | +81.1% |
| 1976 | 0.6708 units per person | -68.5% |
| 1977 | 3.05 units per person | +354.2% |
| 1978 | 1.73 units per person | -43.3% |
| 1979 | 2.53 units per person | +46.3% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1982 | 0.0306 units per person | — |
| 1983 | 1.15 units per person | +3659.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0404 units per person | -96.5% |
| 1985 | 0.008 units per person | -80.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0043 units per person | -45.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0049 units per person | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0045 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0173 units per person | +280.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5195 units per person | +2908.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0938 units per person | -81.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0712 units per person | -24.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0477 units per person | -32.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0515 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0173 units per person | -66.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0026 units per person | -85.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0075 units per person | +191.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0183 units per person | +144.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2105 units per person | +1051.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1085 units per person | -48.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0234 units per person | -78.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0214 units per person | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 0.013 units per person | -39.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0315 units per person | +142.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0097 units per person | -69.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0086 units per person | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0254 units per person | +196.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0669 units per person | +163.4% |
| 2009 | 46.29 units per person | +69090.0% |
| 2010 | 44.82 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 44.14 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 43.67 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 43.27 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 40.27 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 38.11 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 23.5 units per person | -38.3% |
| 2017 | 24.65 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 23.83 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 23.47 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 23.74 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 121.39 units per person | +411.3% |
| 2022 | 114.92 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 115.22 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 111.35 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 115.71 units per person | +3.9% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 115.71 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 465.25 units per person, 25% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 115.71 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 71.12 units per person, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 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 | +69090.0% | 0.0669 units per person | 46.29 units per person |
| 1972 | +6379.5% | 0.0345 units per person | 2.24 units per person |
| 1983 | +3659.4% | 0.0306 units per person | 1.15 units per person |
| 1990 | +2908.3% | 0.0173 units per person | 0.5195 units per person |
| 1999 | +1051.9% | 0.0183 units per person | 0.2105 units per person |
| 2021 | +411.3% | 23.74 units per person | 121.39 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.6 units per person | 0.0345 units per person | 3.05 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.126 units per person | 0 units per person | 1.15 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.104 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.5195 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.66 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 46.29 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.97 units per person | 23.47 units per person | 44.82 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.39 units per person | 23.74 units per person | 121.39 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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)
- 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, 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 408.11 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita in Costa Rica?
- Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita in Costa Rica was 115.71 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 121.39 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Costa Rica rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 78th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.6%. 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 SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, US dollar ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.