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Costa Rica: Central government debt

Millions of local currency · 1936–2024 · 89 observations · cgovdebt

2024
29.2 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2023
+1.5%year on year
Average growth, 2014–2024
+10.8%a year

Central government debt

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Local currency

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
202429,219,982
202328,787,795
202228,260,752
202127,318,568
202024,426,247
201921,217,056
201818,577,942
201716,066,563
201614,034,679
201512,000,835

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Costa Rica documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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