External Debt in Costa Rica increased to 44484.95 USD Million in the first quarter of 2026 from 43088.60 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2025. External Debt in Costa Rica averaged 18316.50 USD Million from 1999 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 44484.95 USD Million in the first quarter of 2026 and a record low of 4464.84 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 1999. source: Central Bank of Costa Rica



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Balance of Trade -1370.22 -1127.24 USD Million May 2026
Capital Flows -2141.71 -1076.25 USD Million Mar 2026
Current Account -92.58 -161.74 USD Million Mar 2026
Exports 9437.10 7356.50 USD Million May 2026
External Debt 44484.95 43088.60 USD Million Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 4584.80 1506.30 USD Million Mar 2026
Imports 10807.30 8483.70 USD Million May 2026


Costa Rica Public External Debt
In Costa Rica, external debt is a part of the total debt that is owed to creditors outside the country.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
44484.95 43088.60 44484.95 4464.84 1999 - 2026 USD Million Quarterly
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