Core consumer prices in Costa Rica increased 1.86 percent in December of 2024 over the same month in the previous year. Core Inflation Rate in Costa Rica averaged 3.11 percent from 2007 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 10.01 percent in January of 2009 and a record low of 0.32 percent in May of 2021. source: SEMCA - Consejo Monetario Centroamericano

Core Inflation Rate in Costa Rica is expected to be 1.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Costa Rica Core Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 1.80 percent in 2026, according to our econometric models.




Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 110.39 109.35 points Dec 2024
Core Consumer Prices 110.38 110.30 points Dec 2024
Core Inflation Rate 1.86 1.57 percent Dec 2024
CPI Housing Utilities 109.60 109.57 points Dec 2024
CPI Transportation 110.36 111.07 points Dec 2024
Food Inflation 2.60 0.79 percent Dec 2024
Inflation Expectations 2.27 1.73 percent Dec 2024
Inflation Rate YoY 0.95 -0.10 percent Dec 2024
Inflation Rate MoM 0.94 0.47 percent Dec 2024
Producer Prices 136.28 136.81 points Nov 2024

Costa Rica Core Inflation Rate
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.86 1.57 10.01 0.32 2007 - 2024 percent Monthly
Jun 2015=100