Special Data Dissemination Standard  (SDDS)
Last update: March 31st, 2024
COSTA RICA
Advance Release Calendar
Contact person:
Peggy Barrantes Pereira Marco Antonio Zúñiga Gómez Robert Alexander Jiménez González
División Económica División Económica División Económica
Banco Central de Costa Rica Banco Central de Costa Rica Banco Central de Costa Rica
Teléfono: (506) 2243-3348 Teléfono: (506) 2243-3348 Teléfono: (506) 2243-3273
Fax: (506) 2243-3246 Fax: (506) 2243-3246 Fax: (506) 2243-3246
Email: sdde@bccr.fi.cr Email: sdde@bccr.fi.cr Email: sdde@bccr.fi.cr
  Release *
Data category (and, if different,
national descriptor)
Notes Jun/24 Jul/24 Aug/24 Sep/24 Oct/24 Nov/24 Dec/24 Jan/25 Feb/25 Mar/25 Apr/25 May/25 Jun/25
REAL SECTOR                            
National accounts
(Quarterly GDP)
  28
(Q1 24)
31
(Preliminary Q2 24)
  28
(Q2 24)
31
(Preliminary Q3 24)
  31
(Q3 24)
    31
(Q1 25)
    30
(Q2 25)
Production index (Monthly Economic
Activity Index)
  11
(04/24)
12
(05/24)
09
(06/24)
1
(07/24)
11
(08/24)
11
(09/24)
11
(10/24)
10
(11/24)
11
(12/24)
10
(01/25)
11
(02/25)
09
(03/25)
11
(04/25)
Labor market: employment       01
(Q2 24)
    08
(Q3 24)
             
Labor market: unemployment       01
(Q2 24)
    08
(Q3 24)
             
Labor market: wages/earnings
(Average monthly salaries)
      01
(Q2 24)
    08
(Q3 24)
             
Price indices: Consumer Price Index   07
(05/24)
05
(06/24)
08
(07/24)
06
(08/24)
07
(09/24)
07
(10/24)
06
(11/24)
08
(12/24)
07
(01/25)
08
(02/25)
07
(03/25)
08
(04/25)
06
(05/25)
Manufacture producer price index   07
(05/24)
05
(06/24)
08
(07/24)
06
(08/24)
07
(09/24)
07
(10/24)
06
(11/24)
08
(12/24)
07
(01/25)
08
(02/25)
07
(03/25)
08
(04/25)
06
(05/25)
FISCAL SECTOR                            
General government or public
sector operations (Nonfinancial
public sector operations)
  28
(2023)
                      28
(2024)
Central government operations 2/ NLT/20
(05/24)
NLT/19
(06/24)
NLT/20
(07/24)
NLT/20
(08/24)
NLT/18
(09/24)
NLT/20
(10/24)
NLT/20
(11/24)
NLT/20
(12/24)
NLT/20
(01/25)
NLT/20
(02/25)
NLT/20
(03/25)
NLT/20
(04/24)
NLT/20
(05/25)
Central government debt
(Public debt)
  21
(05/24)
22
(06/24)
21
(07/24)
23
(08/24)
21
(09/24)
21
(10/24)
23
(11/24)
21
(12/24)
21
(01/25)
21
(02/25)
21
(03/25)
21
(04/25)
23
(05/25)
FINANCIAL SECTOR                            
Analytical accounts of the banking
sector
  18
(05/24)
16
(06/24)
16
(07/24)
17
(08/24)
16
(09/24)
18
(10/24)
18
(10/24)
16
(12/24)
18
(01/25)
16
(02/25)
18
(03/25)
16
(04/25)
17
(05/25)
Analytical accounts of the Central
Bank
  07
(05/24)
08
(06/24)
08
(07/24)
06
(08/24)
07
(09/24)
07
(10/24)
06
(11/24)
08
(12/24)
07
(01/25)
08
(02/25)
07
(03/25)
08
(04/25)
06
(05/25)
Interest rates Daily                           
Stock market: share price index
(Stock Index of the National Securities
Exchange)
Daily                          
  Release *
Data category (and, if different,
national descriptor)
Notes Jun/24 Jul/24 Aug/24 Sep/24 Oct/24 Nov/24 Dec/24 Jan/25 Feb/25 Mar/25 Apr/25 May/25 Jun/25
EXTERNAL SECTOR                            
Balance of payments   28
(Q1 24)
    28
(Q2 24)
    31
(Q3 24)
          30
(Q2 25)
International reserves and foreign
currency liquidity
                           
Official reserve assets   4, 11, 18, 25
(05/31, 06/07, 06/14, 06/21)
2, 9, 16, 23, 31
(06/28, 07/05, 07/12, 07/19, 07/26)
6, 13, 21, 27
(06/02, 06/09, 06/16, 06/23)
3, 10, 17, 24
(08/30, 09/06, 09/13, 09/20)
1, 8, 15, 22, 29
(09/27, 10/04, 10/11, 10/18, 10/25)
5, 12, 19, 26
(11/01, 11/08, 11/15, 11/22)
3, 10, 17, 24
(11/29, 12/06, 12/13, 12/20)
7, 14, 21, 28
(01/03, 01/10, 01/17, 01/24)
4, 11, 18, 25
(01/31, 02/07, 02/14, 02/21)
7, 14, 21, 28
(01/03, 01/10, 01/17, 01/24)
4, 11, 18, 25
(01/31, 02/07, 02/14, 02/21)
6, 13, 20, 27
(05/02, 05/09, 05/16, 05/23)
3, 10, 17, 24
(05/30, 06/06, 06/13, 06/20)
Reserves template   21
(05/24)
22
(06/24)
21
(07/24)
23
(08/24)
21
(09/24)
21
(10/24)
23
(11/24)
21
(12/24)
21
(01/25)
21
(02/25)
21
(03/25)
21
(04/25)
23
(05/25)
Merchandise trade   21
(05/24)
22
(06/24)
21
(07/24)
23
(08/24)
21
(09/24)
21
(10/24)
23
(11/24)
21
(12/24)
21
(01/25)
21
(02/25)
21
(03/25)
21
(04/25)
23
(05/25)
International investment position (IIP)   28
(Q1 24)
    28
(Q2 24)
    31
(Q3 24)
    31
(Q1 25)
    30
(Q2 25)
External Debt Position    28
(Q1 24)
    28
(Q2 24)
    31
(Q3 24)
    31
(Q1 25)
    30
(Q2 25)
Exchange rates (reference rate) Dairy                          
POPULATION 1/           29
(2024)
             
             
* Release dates can be specified as a specific date, a range of dates, or a no-later-than (NLT) date. The period (or date) to which data to be released relate is shown in parentheses.  
2023 Holidays:   January 1, March 28-29,  April 11, May 1, Julio 25, August 2, August 15,  December 25.  
   
1/ Annual  
2/ Costa Rica is taking a calendar flexibility for the one-week ahead dissemination of the precise release date for the central government operations data.  
3/ First estimation                            
All dates are expected dates of release and are subject to change.