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Costa Rica

HIGH GFR
San JosΓ©Americas Β· Central AmericaPop: 5.2M Β· GDP: $68B
68.0
GFR Score
#34
Global Rank
$3.2B
FDI Inflows
+5%
FDI Growth
5
Active Signals
8 zones
Total Capex
Live FDI Signals
GFR Pillar Explainability
Foresight Lens Scores
GFR Readiness Trajectory
Subnational Regions
SCI Pillar Scores
EconomicRegulatoryInfrastructureMarketPoliticalInnovation706662647270
Investment Climate

Central America's FDI champion with Intel/medical device cluster and renewable energy model.

Top FDI Sectors
TechnologyMedical DevicesTourismAgriculture
Treaty Framework
28
BITs Active
14
FTAs Active
10
DTAs Active
Investment Signal Summary
5
Active Signals
$3.2B
FDI Inflows
+5%
Growth YoY
68.0
GFR Score
SCI Pillar Breakdown
Economic
70
Regulatory
66
Infrastructure
62
Market
64
Political
72
Innovation
70
Strategic Insight

Central America's FDI champion with Intel/medical device cluster and renewable energy model.

Key Takeaway

Costa Rica ranks #34 globally with a GFR score of 68.0. FDI inflows trending positively at +5% YoY, supported by Technology and Medical Devices sector activity.

Competitiveness Outlook

Growing investment destination with reform momentum. Key areas for improvement include regulatory efficiency and infrastructure development.

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Regional Peers β€” Americas
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