Costa Rica

Latin America & Caribbean

Score

ModerateNR

Moderate Investment Destination

Growing economy with manageable risks - suitable for diversified portfolios

Score Breakdown

Economic Health (30%)58

Political Safety (25%)68

Business Climate (20%)62

Financial Strength (15%)52

Growth Potential (10%)55

Investment Profile

Score History

How Costa Rica's investment score has evolved over time

2021: 58/100+2 pts since 20212025: 60/100

Economic

GDP$70.5B

GDP Growth3.8%

GDP per Capita$13,200

Inflation1.8%

Current Account-2.5% GDP

Financial & Fiscal

Government Debt62% GDP

FDI Inflows4.5% GDP

Trade Openness65%

Credit RatingNR

Governance (WGI)

Political Stability0.5

Rule of Law0.4

Corruption Control0.5

Regulatory Quality0.5

Population5.2M

Pop. Growth0.6%

Sector Investment Analysis

Technology

7% of GDP

growing72

Tourism

8.5% of GDP

growing68

Medical Devices

6% of GDP

growing65

Agriculture

5.5% of GDP

stable55