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Costa Rica - Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) -3.35

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 195 economies tracked

Latest value

-3.35 (2025)

Global rank

#n/a of 195 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 1990

0.76×

Ranking Race — Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#32#63#94#125#156#18719901995200020052010201520202025#77#1162022 overtook Mexico2025 overtook Montenegro
Costa RicaTuvaluKuwaitNorwayUnited Arab Emirates

Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Costa Rica climbed from #77 to #116 (overtook Mexico). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Costa Rica

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1991
Climbed 16 places in global rank auto
1992
Climbed 21 places in global rank auto
1994
Fell 53 places in global rank auto
1996
Fell 22 places in global rank auto
1998
Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
2000
Fell 41 places in global rank auto
2001
Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
2002
Fell 28 places in global rank auto

Fiscal Balance (% of GDP), 1990-2025

World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19902000201020202025-8.32-5.36-2.40.56

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