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Costa Rica: General government deficit

Millions of local currency · 1956–2024 · 69 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdef

2024
−1.82 trillionlocal currency

General government deficit

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-3.5T-3T-2.5T-2T-1.5T-1T-500B0500B19601970198019902000201020202030Costa RicaCosta Rica
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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2031-1,588,626Forecast
2030-1,685,392Forecast
2029-1,806,009Forecast
2028-1,906,134Forecast
2027-1,996,280Forecast
2026-1,968,578Forecast
2025-1,703,241Forecast
2024-1,823,051
2023-1,512,400
2022-1,225,909
2021-2,031,221
2020-3,038,146
2019-2,515,671
2018-2,033,728
2017-2,019,064
2016-1,632,964
2015-1,666,154

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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