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Country or Region: Costa Rica › Change country
Economic Indicator: Gross National Savings (% of GDP) › See all Costa Rica indicators, › See Gross National Savings (% of GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Costa Rican C
Currency Symbol: CRC

Data are based on individual countries' national accounts statistics. For many countries, the estimates of national saving are built up from national accounts data on gross domestic investment and from balance of payments-based data on net foreign investment. Source: Central Bank Latest actual data: 2010 National accounts manual used: SNA 1993 GDP valuation: Market prices Base year: 1991 Chain-weighted: No Primary domestic currency: Costa Rican colones Data last updated: 03/2011

Gross National Savings (% of GDP) for Costa Rica in year 2010 is 16.33 %

This makes Costa Rica No. 106 in world rankings according to Gross National Savings (% of GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Gross National Savings (% of GDP) value is 18.64 %; Costa Rica is 2.31 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Gross National Savings (% of GDP) for Costa Rica was 13.91 % Gross National Savings (% of GDP) for Costa Rica in 2010 was or will be 17.43% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Gross National Savings (% of GDP) for Costa Rica was or will be 15.55 %, which is 4.78% less than the 2010 figure.