Costa Rica (CR) is covered on EconEarth with economy, market, and country data, including a public EE Score when the country is eligible for the ranking.
A Central American exception that sold itself as a green, democratic base for medical devices and tourism. Intel and the device firms changed the export basket. Public debt and a stubborn fiscal deficit are the domestic argument.
EE Score: 80.6. EE Score rank: #64 of 144. EE Economy: 84.0. EE Risk: 87.2. EE Growth: 81.5. EE Impact: 65.0. EE Scale: 61.1. EE Score vintage: 2026-11-01. Region: North America. Population: 5.2M (rank #127). GDP: $115.3 billion. GDP per capita: $21,282 (2026, IMF). GDP growth: +4.3%. Inflation: +0.5%. Policy rate: 5%. Currency: CRC. Equity market cap: $10.0 billion.