Total FDI outflows — Value US$, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0 million USD per US$ of GDP for total fdi outflows — value us$, per unit of gdp in 2023.
The figure is down 31.3% on the previous year and down 93.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica peaked at 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 million USD per US$ of GDP, in 1997.
That places Costa Rica 95th out of 154 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | million USD per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1992 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1994 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +44.4% |
| 1995 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1998 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +1937.8% |
| 2001 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -40.1% |
| 2002 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +86.4% |
| 2003 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 2005 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 2006 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2007 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +65.8% |
| 2008 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -60.1% |
| 2009 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +39.8% |
| 2010 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +99.7% |
| 2013 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2014 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -48.3% |
| 2015 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -84.2% |
| 2017 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +59.6% |
| 2018 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -59.1% |
| 2019 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +112.0% |
| 2020 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 2022 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0 million USD per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 million USD per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0 million USD per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 million USD per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1937.8% | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 4 |
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, 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fdi outflows — value us$, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica?
- Total fdi outflows — value us$, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica was 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does Costa Rica rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 95th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi outflows — value us$, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.6%. 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 Total FDI outflows — Value US$, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.