Costa Rica — Combined government debt (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1892–2031 · 134 observations
About this series
Combined government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
In Costa Rica, the combined government debt reading was 60.4% of GDP in 2025, compared with 58.9% of GDP in 2024. The period change was +1.5 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 57.4% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2005–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 58.6 % of GDP |
| 2030 | 59.9 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 60.8 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 61.4 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 61.4 % of GDP |
15 earlier values
| 2026 | 61.1 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 60.4 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 58.9 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 60.4 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 61.4 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 67 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 66.5 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 56.1 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 51.7 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 47.1 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 44.1 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 39.8 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 37.4 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 35.1 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 33.7 % of GDP |
Values before 2012, back to 2005, are on the chart — hover to read them.