The average inflation rate in Costa Rica was forecast to continuously increase between 2024 and 2029 by in total 3.3 percentage points. The inflation is estimated to amount to three percent in 2029. This indicator measures inflation based upon the year on year change in the average consumer price index. The latter expresses a country's average level of prices based on a typical basket of consumer goods and services. The values shown here refer to the year-on-year change in this index measure, expressed in percent.
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Costa Rica: Inflation rate from 1989 to 2029
(compared to the previous year)
Characteristic
Inflation rate compared to previous year
2029*
3%
2028*
3%
2027*
3%
2026*
3%
2025*
1.98%
2024*
-0.26%
2023
0.52%
2022
8.28%
2021
1.73%
2020
0.72%
2019
2.1%
2018
2.22%
2017
1.63%
2016
-0.02%
2015
0.8%
2014
4.52%
2013
5.23%
2012
4.5%
2011
4.88%
2010
5.66%
2009
7.84%
2008
13.43%
2007
9.36%
2006
11.47%
2005
13.8%
2004
12.31%
2003
9.45%
2002
9.17%
2001
11.26%
2000
10.96%
1999
10.04%
1998
11.66%
1997
13.25%
1996
17.51%
1995
23.19%
1994
13.53%
1993
9.78%
1992
21.79%
1991
20.2%
1990
19.07%
1989
16.49%
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IMF. (October 22, 2024). Costa Rica: Inflation rate from 1989 to 2029 (compared to the previous year) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/443362/inflation-rate-in-costa-rica/
IMF. "Costa Rica: Inflation rate from 1989 to 2029 (compared to the previous year)." Chart. October 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/443362/inflation-rate-in-costa-rica/
IMF. (2024). Costa Rica: Inflation rate from 1989 to 2029 (compared to the previous year). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/443362/inflation-rate-in-costa-rica/
IMF. "Costa Rica: Inflation Rate from 1989 to 2029 (Compared to The Previous Year)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/443362/inflation-rate-in-costa-rica/
IMF, Costa Rica: Inflation rate from 1989 to 2029 (compared to the previous year) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/443362/inflation-rate-in-costa-rica/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Costa Rica: Inflation rate from 1989 to 2029 (compared to the previous year) [Graph], IMF, October 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/443362/inflation-rate-in-costa-rica/
