Costa Rica: Foreign exchange reserves

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The most recent value is 14.05 billion U.S. Dollar as of January 2025, a decline compared to the previous value of 14.18 billion U.S. Dollar. Historically, the average for Costa Rica from January 1991 to January 2025 is 4.36 billion U.S. Dollar. The minimum of 0.26 billion U.S. Dollar was recorded in January 1991, while the maximum of 14.34 billion U.S. Dollar was reached in January 2024. Click on the following link to see the values of: Foreign exchange reserves around the world.
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Recent values Costa Rica: Foreign exchange reserves, billion currency units
2025  Jan 14.05
2024  Dec 14.18
2024  Nov 14.06
2024  Oct 14.19
2024  Sep 14.21
2024  Aug 14.22
2024  Jul 14.06
2024  Jun 13.75


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Definition: Foreign exchange reserves consist of foreign currency, deposits denominated in foreign currency, Monetary Gold, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) and Reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Foreign exchange reserves are held by monetary authorities to finance trade imbalances, check the impact of foreign exchange fluctuations and address other issues under the purview of the central bank.

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 Terms of trade 96.16 2021 percent
 Trade openness 72.47 2023 percent
 Financial openness 2.299 2021 index points
 Exports, percent of GDP 37.29 2023 percent
 Exports, billion dollars 33.66 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Growth of exports 10.46 2023 percent
 Imports, percent of GDP 33.00 2023 percent
 Imports, billion dollars 29.03 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Foreign Direct Investment, percent of GDP 5.42 2023 percent
 Foreign Direct Investment, billion dollars 4.69 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Portfolio investment inflows, equities 172.01 2023 million dollars (current)
 Current account, percent of GDP -0.98 2023 percent
 Current account, in dollars -1.24 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Trade balance, percent of GDP 4.29 2023 percent
 Trade balance, in dollars 5.27 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Reserves 13.23 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Remittances, percent of GDP 0.73 2023 percent
 Remittances 633.25 2023 million U.S. dollars
 Net errors and omissions 777.58 2023 million USD
 External debt 60.74 2022 percent
 Short-term external debt 13.89 2023 percent
 Short-term debt to reserves 40.99 2023 percent
 Foreign exchange reserves 14.05 1/2025 billion
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