Foreign debt rose 0.886% to USD 39,025 bil in Costa Rica in 2023, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, foreign debt in Costa Rica reached an all time high of USD 39,025 bil in 2023 and an all time low of USD 320 bil in 1970.
Costa Rica has been ranked 34th within the group of 110 countries we follow in terms of foreign debt, 8 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Foreign Debt (USD) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Belize | USD bil | 1,339 | 1,349 | 1,377 | 1,527 | 1,452 | ||||||||||||||||
| Colombia | USD bil | 126,139 | 133,325 | 138,985 | 155,773 | 172,155 | ||||||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | USD bil | 25,616 | 28,369 | 29,802 | 30,831 | 33,662 | ||||||||||||||||
| El Salvador | USD bil | 17,192 | 16,687 | 17,369 | 18,485 | 20,342 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | USD bil | 23,265 | 24,275 | 24,596 | 24,357 | 26,313 | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | USD bil | 8,750 | 9,177 | 9,756 | 11,074 | 12,508 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | USD bil | 578,638 | 602,001 | 617,450 | 616,686 | 601,474 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | USD bil | 12,728 | 13,003 | 13,610 | 13,760 | 14,583 | ||||||||||||||||
| Panama | USD bil | 93,149 | 100,311 | 107,416 | 108,866 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| USA | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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