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| Indicators |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000* |
2001* |
| GDP (Gross Domestic Product) (U.S. $ Millions) |
$11,843 |
$12,829 |
$14,096 |
$15,797 |
$15,948 |
$16,157 |
| Annual Variation Rate |
1.0% |
8.3% |
9.9% |
12.1% |
1.0% |
1.3% |
| GDP per Capita (U.S. $) |
$3,296.1 |
$3,485.0 |
$3,740.1 |
$4,096.4 |
$4,044.5 |
$4,009.2 |
| Annual Variation Rate |
1.5% |
5.7% |
7.3% |
9.5% |
-1.3% |
-0.9% |
GNP (Gross National Product)
(U.S. $ Millions) |
$8,499.5 |
$9,073.2 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Per Capita National Product |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Per Capita GNP |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Rate of National Product Real Growth |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Current Account Deficit per GDP |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Annual Rate of Inflation (consumer prices) |
13.9% |
11.2% |
12.4% |
10.1% |
10.2% |
9.68% |
| Currency Devaluation Rate |
N/A |
11.1% |
N/A |
N/A |
11.1% |
N/A |
| External Debt |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Foreign Debt |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Foreign Debt per GDP |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Foreign Debt per Exports |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Public Sector's Deficit per GDP |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Foreign Monetary Reserves |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
*Preliminary Data
Source: Central Bank of Costa Rica & COMEX.
Note: As of December 2003 we are waiting for some data to update the above table. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience you may incur. We expect to have all data available by January 2004.
| Indicators |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997* |
1998** |
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
(U.S. $ Millions) |
$7,487 |
$8,284 |
$9,002 |
$9,009 |
$9,514 |
$10,375 |
| Annual Variation Rate |
11.6% |
10.6% |
8.7% |
0.1% |
5.6% |
9.0% |
| GDP per Capita (U.S. $) |
$2,491 |
$2,698 |
$2,870 |
$2,813 |
$2,909 |
$3,106 |
| Annual Variation Rate |
9.0% |
8.3% |
6.4% |
-2.0% |
3.4% |
6.8% |
| GNP (Gross National Product) |
N/A |
$7.987
billion |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Per Capita National Product |
N/A |
N/A |
$5,400(1) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Per Capita GNP |
N/A |
$2,390 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Rate of National Product
Real Growth |
N/A |
N/A |
2.5%(1) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Current Account Deficit
per GDP |
8.3% |
2.8% |
1.1% |
1.1% |
2.7% |
3.0% |
Annual Rate of Inflation
(consumer prices) |
9.1% |
19.9% |
22.6% |
13.9% |
11.2% |
13.5% |
| Currency Devaluation Rate |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
11.1% |
N/A |
| External Debt |
N/A |
N/A |
$4 billion(1) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Foreign Debt |
$3,158 |
$3,256 |
$3,259 |
$2,859 |
$2,640 |
$2,658 |
| Foreign Debt per GDP |
42.2% |
39.3% |
36.2% |
31.7% |
27.7% |
25.6% |
| Foreign Debt per Exports |
157.2% |
139.4% |
114.6% |
94.9% |
80.5% |
71.0% |
Public Sector's Deficit
per GDP |
1.2% |
7.7% |
4.6% |
5.1% |
3.0% |
4.2% |
| Foreign Monetary Reserves |
958 |
934 |
1139 |
1063 |
1183 |
1153 |
*Preliminary Data **Estimate, August 1998
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