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Costa Rica — Gross capital formation

millions of CRC · Annual · 1950–2031 · 82 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP.

For Costa Rica, the gross capital formation reading stood at 8.18T CRC in 2025. Against 8.07T CRC in 2024, the period change was +1.37%. It was above the selected 10-year average of 7.00T CRC. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 15.8% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1950–2031
  • Quarterly data, 1991–2027
  • All 8 sources, downloadable

Latest observations

2015–2031

PeriodValue
203112.40T CRC
203010.99T CRC
202910.52T CRC
202810.39T CRC
202710.27T CRC
12 earlier values, back to 2015
202610.08T CRC
20258.18T CRC
20248.07T CRC
20237.54T CRC
20228.44T CRC
20217.23T CRC
20205.71T CRC
20195.97T CRC
20186.55T CRC
20176.20T CRC
20166.06T CRC
20155.69T CRC
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.