External Debt in Costa Rica
In 2022, Costa Rica's external debt was 50.7% of GDP, compared to 38.4% of GDP ten years earlier. Over the last decade, external debt averaged 45.4% of GDP, which was below the Central America and Caribbean average of 50.3%. For more external debt information, visit our dedicated page.
Costa Rica External Debt Chart
Costa Rica External Debt Data
2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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External Debt (% of GDP) | 47.9 | 49.7 | 48.7 | 50.8 | 44.0 |
External Debt (USD bn) | 30.8 | 30.9 | 31.6 | 35.1 | 38.0 |