Costa Rica — General government expenditure

millions of LCU · Annual · 1956–2030 · 75 observations

About this series

General government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period.

In Costa Rica, the general government expenditure reading was 9.23T LCU in 2025, compared with 9.22T LCU in 2024. The period change was +0.09%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 17.9% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2016–2030

PeriodValue
203011.99T LCU
202911.33T LCU
202810.76T LCU
202710.19T LCU
20269.71T LCU
10 earlier values, back to 2016
20259.23T LCU
20249.22T LCU
20238.71T LCU
20228.60T LCU
20218.38T LCU
20208.14T LCU
20198.20T LCU
20186.80T LCU
20176.58T LCU
20166.01T LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.