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Data from Costa Rica
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Costa Rica · Budget executionPIDA
CGR assigned and executed budget
Institutional budget assigned and executed, published by the Comptroller General.
Costa Rica · Budget executionPIDA
Costa Rica public expenditure execution
Annual budget assignment and execution by institution and budget classification.
Costa Rica · Public investmentPIDA
MIDEPLAN public investment projects
Public project portfolio with costs, progress, sector, institution, and geography.
Costa Rica · ProcurementPIDA
SICOP firm awards
Costa Rica firm awards with buyer, supplier, process, date, and published amount.
Costa Rica · Macro indicators
COSEVI road mortality
Road deaths and mortality rates since 2004; the latest year may be preliminary.
Costa Rica · Macro indicators
Food basket: monthly cost by product group
National basic food basket: monthly per-person cost and seventeen food groups since January 2011. Current Costa Rican colones.
Costa Rica · Macro indicators
Household poverty by region and zone
ENAHO 2010–2025: household poverty, extreme and non-extreme poverty shares by planning region and urban/rural zone.
Costa Rica · Macro indicators
Net household income by quintile and source
ENIGH 2024–2025: monthly net current household and per-capita income by quintile. Separates wages, self-employment, rents, transfers and nonmonetary income.
Costa Rica · Macro indicators
Quarterly unemployment by sex, age and education
Continuous Employment Survey since Q3 2010: unemployed people by sex, age, education and duration of job search.
Costa Rica · Earthquakes
Recent earthquakes from Costa Rica’s National Seismological Network
A rolling window of approximately 15 days from RSN UCR–ICE, with UTC date, location, depth, magnitude and review status. Includes events near Costa Rica and is replaced when refreshed; this is not a complete historical archive. This feed does not publish magnitude scale, felt intensity or damage.
Findings
Published and verified
Costa Rica · Macro indicators · Sep 16, 2026
Costa Rica records the region's largest fall in unemployment rate over three years (−9 pp)
According to the ECLAC annual average rate series, the country went from 16.4% in 2021 to 7.5% in 2024. It ranks 4th out of 14 analysed countries in 2024, followed by Colombia with a 3.6 pp reduction.
Costa Rica · Macro indicators · Sep 14, 2026
Costa Rica recorded the region's largest inflation drop between 2022 and 2025
According to ECLAC data (December to December), the country's inflation went from 7.9% to -1.2%, a 9.1 pp drop. Among the 14 countries analyzed with data for both years, Costa Rica ranked 14th by its 2025 level.
Costa Rica · Macro indicators · Sep 7, 2026
Costa Rica recorded in 2024 its lowest Gini index since 2000 at 0.47
Across the 25 years of ECLAC's harmonised series, no figure fell below 0.47. The value marks a −0.01 change compared to the 0.48 recorded in 2023.
Costa Rica · Macro indicators · Sep 7, 2026
Costa Rica recorded in 2024 its lowest unemployment rate since 2010 at 7.5%
According to the ECLAC annual average rate series, no year between 2010 and 2024 fell below 7.5%. Compared to the 8.9% recorded in 2023, the decrease was 1.4 percentage points.
Costa Rica · Macro indicators · Aug 23, 2026
Costa Rica records -1.2% inflation in 2025, the lowest among 14 countries
According to ECLAC December-to-December data, Panama follows at 0.2%. Compared to the 0.8% reported in 2024, the change for Costa Rica was −2.1 pp.
Costa Rica · Budget execution · Jul 11, 2026
Costa Rica’s central-government accrued spending ended 2025 slightly below 2024
December snapshots avoid adding twelve cumulative balances and support annual execution comparisons from 2018 through 2025.
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Costa Rica
Costa Rica: households in poverty by region · %ENAHO 2010–2025: household poverty, extreme and non-extreme poverty shares by planning region and urban/rural zone.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica: monthly basic food basket · CRC per personNational basic food basket: monthly per-person cost and seventeen food groups since January 2011. Current Costa Rican colones.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica: unemployed people by quarterContinuous Employment Survey since Q3 2010: unemployed people by sex, age, education and duration of job search.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica: net income by quintile and national mean · CRC per household per monthENIGH 2024–2025: monthly net current household and per-capita income by quintile. Separates wages, self-employment, rents, transfers and nonmonetary income.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica: recent RSN catalog earthquakes by UTC dayRSN UCR–ICE rolling window of approximately 15 days, including nearby areas. Boundary days may be incomplete. Event counts, not intensity or damage.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica: road mortality rate since 2004Total deaths per 100,000 people; the latest year may be preliminary.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica: awarded value by procedure in the available snapshotAwarded colón value by method in the available official SICOP download; this is not a complete annual series.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica: cartera de inversión por etapaEstimated cost in millions of colones by public-investment lifecycle stage, MIDEPLAN.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica: annual accrued public spendingCentral-government accrued spending per year, Ministry of Finance.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica: partidas con mayor ejecución en el corte vigenteExecuted amount by line item in the current Comptroller release; this is not a complete annual series.