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Costa Rica: Inflation

Percent · 1937–2025 · 89 observations · forecasts to 2031 · infl

2025
−0.0737%percent
Change on 2024
+0.3 pointsfrom −0.359%
Average, 2016–2025
1.67%10 years
Record high and low
90.1% (1982)low −2.77% (1952)

Inflation

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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20313.00Forecast
20303.00Forecast
20292.50Forecast
20282.30Forecast
20272.05Forecast
20262.60Forecast
2025-0.0737
2024-0.359
20230.525
20228.27
20211.73
20200.725
20192.10
20182.22
20171.63
2016-0.0175

Sources

  • MOxLAD1937–2000
  • Mitchell1937–2009
  • Clio Infra1937–2010
  • Reinhart & Rogoff1937–2014
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1951–2025
  • World Development Indicators1960–2025
  • Central American Monetary Council (historical)1961–2017
  • World Bank (inflation)1970–2024
  • WDI (archive)1971–1997
  • Bordo1972–1997
  • OECD Key Economic Indicators1977–2021
  • OECD Economic Outlook1977–2025
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1981–2025
  • World Bank Global Economic Monitor1987–2025
  • Central American Monetary Council1991–2025
  • ECLAC1996–2019
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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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