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Why Costa Rica's economic model is attracting investment in uncertain times

Amid profound transformations in the global economy, Costa Rica positions itself as a hub for resilient and forward-looking investment.

Global supply chains are being redrawn. Geopolitical tensions, trade fragmentation and pandemic-era shocks have pushed companies to rethink where they manufacture and invest.

In this shifting environment, resilience has become a defining factor in investment decisions. Companies are increasingly prioritising destinations that offer not only cost competitiveness, but also political stability, regulatory certainty, and strong connections to resilient supply chains — alongside high sustainability and ESG standards.

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Costa Rica Facts

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6.5%

of the world's biodiversity

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5%

GDP in education

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13.4%

GDP in health

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1948

army abolition

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51,100km²

total area

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5M

population

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97.4%

literacy rate

captive_portal

+1000

International companies call home Costa Rica

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#3

in greenfield foreign direct investment attraction

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#1

in digital skills in Latin America

How Costa Rica is taking its sustainable crops global with Amazon

Environmental leadership helps Costa Rica expand its global reach, partnering with digital platforms and retail stores to promote its premium agricultural products in international markets.

Across global food markets, consumer expectations are shifting. Sustainability, traceability and production standards increasingly influence purchasing decisions, particularly in Europe, where shoppers are paying closer attention to where their food comes from.

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Why Costa Rica's economic model is attracting investment in uncertain times

Amid profound transformations in the global economy, Costa Rica positions itself as a hub for resilient and forward-looking investment.

How Costa Rica is taking its sustainable crops global with Amazon

In a world where certainty is increasingly scarce, Costa Rica is offering international investors something rare: a politically stable, sustainable and strategically positioned home for their money. Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Costa Rica totaled €4.02 billion in 2024 — the highest in the country’s history — representing a 14 percent increase...

Costa Rica’s quiet rise as Latin America’s high-tech hub

Costa Rica’s quiet rise as Latin America’s high-tech hub

Long defined by its lush tropical rainforests and agricultural exports of coffee, bananas, and sugar, Costa Rica is quietly reinvented itself, shifting away from an agrarian economy to become a global powerhouse of high-tech industries – more dynamic and globally connected than ever before. This article digs deeper into Costa Rica’s modern transformation, showing...

Green, stable, strategic: Costa Rica’s rise as an FDI hub

Green, stable, strategic: Costa Rica’s rise as an FDI hub

In a world where certainty is increasingly scarce, Costa Rica is offering international investors something rare: a politically stable, sustainable and strategically positioned home for their money. Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Costa Rica totaled €4.02 billion in 2024 — the highest in the country’s history — representing a 14 percent increase...