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Costa Rica: Central government deficit

Millions of local currency · 1950–2025 · 76 observations · cgovdef

2025
−1.77 trillionlocal currency

Central government deficit

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2025-1,766,928
2024-1,700,946
2023-1,363,894
2022-1,156,181
2021-2,095,413
2020-2,899,309
2019-2,011,852
2018-2,038,512
2017-2,018,877
2016-1,630,569

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

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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