Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital was -0.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.5%
Change on year
up 76.9%
World rank
133rd
of 155 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2019
All-time low
-5.4%
in 2021
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Costa Rica, 2008–2024

-6-4-2022008201620242008: -2.1 %2009: -0.039 %2010: -0.227 %2011: -0.219 %2012: -0.377 %2013: 0.247 %2014: 0.055 %2015: -0.67 %2016: -1.6 %2017: -0.841 %2018: -1.8 %2019: 1.4 %2020: -2.7 %2021: -5.4 %2022: -4.5 %2023: -2.3 %2024: -0.539 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded -0.5% for non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.9% on the previous year and down 1,071.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Costa Rica peaked at 1.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -5.4%, in 2021.

That places Costa Rica 133rd out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%) in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2024.
Year % Change
2008 -2.1%
2009 -0.0% -98.1%
2010 -0.2% +475.2%
2011 -0.2% -3.7%
2012 -0.4% +72.6%
2013 0.2% -165.6%
2014 0.1% -77.6%
2015 -0.7% -1308.0%
2016 -1.6% +135.5%
2017 -0.8% -46.7%
2018 -1.8% +109.8%
2019 1.4% -180.8%
2020 -2.7% -291.5%
2021 -5.4% +97.5%
2022 -4.5% -16.4%
2023 -2.3% -48.2%
2024 -0.5% -76.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -1.1% -2.1% -0.0% 2
2010s -0.4% -1.8% 1.4% 10
2020s -3.1% -5.4% -0.5% 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 130 Lithuania 0.7% compare
  2. 131 Norway 0.7% compare
  3. 132 Slovenia -0.4% compare
  4. 134 Chile -0.8% compare
  5. 135 Panama -1.4% compare
  6. 136 Peru -1.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Costa Rica?
Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Costa Rica was -0.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest non-performing loans net of provisions to capital recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest non-performing loans net of provisions to capital recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was -5.4% in 2021.
How does Costa Rica rank for non-performing loans net of provisions to capital?
Costa Rica ranks 133rd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is non-performing loans net of provisions to capital rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,071.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
158 places, 2,337 data points, 2000–2025
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