Costa Rica: Private sector credit
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The most recent value is 25133.78 billion Costa Rican Colon as of February 2025, an increase compared to the previous value of 25064.64 billion Costa Rican Colon. Historically, the average for Costa Rica from December 2001 to February 2025 is 12801.66 billion Costa Rican Colon. The minimum of 1483.1 billion Costa Rican Colon was recorded in December 2001, while the maximum of 25133.78 billion Costa Rican Colon was reached in February 2025.
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- Measure: billion Costa Rican Colon
- Source: Central Bank of Costa Rica
| Recent values | Costa Rica: Private sector credit, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2025 Feb | 25133.78 |
| 2025 Jan | 25064.64 |
| 2024 Dec | 25035.8 |
| 2024 Nov | 24935.32 |
| 2024 Oct | 24800.96 |
| 2024 Sep | 24739.49 |
| 2024 Aug | 24602.28 |
| 2024 Jul | 24556.26 |
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Definition: Private sector credit refers to the credit extended by commercial banks and other deposit-taking institutions (excluding central banks) to private non-financial firms and households. Included are all credit institutions: domestic and foreign owned as well as private and public ones.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | -0.1 | 2025 | percent |
| USD exchange rate | 454.4102 | 7/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 16,031.05 | 5/2025 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 109.1200 | 6/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.70 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | -0.32 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Food and beverages inflation | -3.73 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Alcohol and tobacco inflation | 1.47 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Energy price inflation | -8.78 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Transport services inflation | -3.69 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Services inflation | 1.47 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Information and communication inflation | -0.75 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Restaurant and accommodation services inflation | 0.67 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Health care inflation | 1.43 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Education services inflation | 2.94 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Clothing and footwear inflation | -2.58 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Housing inflation | 1.96 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 25,133.78 | 2/2025 | billion |
| Business credit | 11,929.50 | 2/2025 | billion |
| Household credit | 13,204.28 | 2/2025 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 5.86 | 3/2025 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 7.61 | 3/2025 | percent |
| Private credit in local currency | 12,638.46 | 3/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Private credit in foreign currency | 7,482.44 | 3/2026 | billion local currency units |