Costa Rica: Portfolio investment inflows, equities

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 Costa Rica

Net portfolio equity inflows

 Latest value 178.96
 Year 2025
 Measure million dollars (current)
 Data availability 1977 - 2025
 Average 24.30
 Min - Max -2.50 - 178.96
 Source The International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2025 is 178.96 million dollars (current), an increase from 175.45 million dollars (current) in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 20965.42 million dollars (current), based on data from 65 countries. Historically, the average for Costa Rica from 1977 to 2025 is 24.3 million dollars (current). The minimum value, -2.5 million dollars (current), was reached in 1986 while the maximum of 178.96 million dollars (current) was recorded in 2025. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Costa Rica: Portfolio investment inflows, equities
 2025 178.96
 2024 175.45
 2023 172.01
 2022 129.42
 2021 87.67
 2020 56.53
 2019 55.43
 2018 54.34




Definition: Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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 Terms of trade 99.90 2024 percent
 Trade openness 71.49 2025 percent
 Financial openness 2.290 2022 index points
 Exports, percent of GDP 38.85 2025 percent
 Exports, billion dollars 39.98 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Growth of exports 8.64 2025 percent
 Imports, percent of GDP 32.64 2025 percent
 Imports, billion dollars 33.59 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Foreign Direct Investment, percent of GDP 5.43 2025 percent
 Foreign Direct Investment, billion dollars 5.40 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Portfolio investment inflows, equities 178.96 2025 million dollars (current)
 Current account, percent of GDP -0.67 2025 percent
 Current account, in dollars -0.69 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Trade balance, percent of GDP 6.21 2025 percent
 Trade balance, in dollars 6.80 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Reserves 17.09 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Remittances, percent of GDP 0.83 2025 percent
 Remittances 853.35 2025 million U.S. dollars
 Net errors and omissions 463.12 2025 million USD
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