Special Data Dissemination Standard  (SDDS)
Last update:  Dec 30rd, 2025
COSTA RICA
Advance Release Calendar
Contact person:
Peggy Barrantes Pereira Marco Antonio Zúñiga Gómez Merelyn Pérez Martínez
División Análisis de Datos y Estadística División Análisis de Datos y Estadística División Análisis de Datos y Estadística
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) 2243-3348
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 Jan/26 Feb/26 Mar/26 Apr/26 May/26 Jun/26 Jul/26 Aug/26 Set/26 Oct/26 Nov/26 Dec/26 Jan/27
REAL SECTOR                            
National accounts
(Quarterly GDP)		       31
(Q4 25)		     30
(Q1 26)		     30
(Q2 26)		     31
(Q3 26)		  
Production index (Monthly Economic
Activity Index)		   9
(11/25)		 11
(12/25)		 13
(01/26)		 10
(02/26)		 12
(03/26)		 11
(04/26)		 10
(05/26)		 11
(06/26)		 11
(07/26)		 12
(08/26)		 11
(09/26)		 11
(10/26)		 11
(11/26)
Labor market: employment       5
(Q4 25)		     7
(Q1 26)		     6
(Q2 26)		   5
(Q3 26)		    
Labor market: unemployment       5
(Q4 25)		     7
(Q1 26)		     6
(Q2 26)		   5
(Q3 26)		    
Labor market: wages/earnings
(Average monthly salaries)		       5
(Q4 25)		     7
(Q1 26)		     6
(Q2 26)		   5
(Q3 26)		    
Price indices: Consumer Price Index   8
(12/25)		 6
(01/26)		 6
(02/26)		 9
(03/26)		 8
(04/26)		 5
(05/26)		 7
(06/26)		 7
(07/26)		 7
(08/26)		 7
(09/26)		 6
(10/26)		 8
(11/26)		 8
(12/26)
Manufacture producer price index   8
(12/25)		 6
(01/26)		 6
(02/26)		 9
(03/26)		 8
(04/26)		 5
(05/26)		 7
(06/26)		 7
(07/26)		 7
(08/26)		 7
(09/26)		 6
(10/26)		 8
(11/26)		 8
(12/26)
FISCAL SECTOR                            
General government or public
sector operations (Nonfinancial
public sector operations)		             30
(2025)		              
Central government operations 2/ NLT/20
(12/25)		 NLT/19
(01/26)		 NLT/20
(02/26)		 NLT/20
(03/26)		 NLT/20
(04/26)		 NLT/19
(05/26)		 NLT/20
(06/26)		 NLT/20
(07/26)		 NLT/18
(08/26)		 NLT/20
(09/26)		 NLT/19
(10/26)		 NLT/19
(11/26)		 NLT/20
(12/26)
Central government debt
(Public debt)		   21
(12/25)		 23
(01/26)		 23
(02/26)		 21
(03/26)		 21
(04/26)		 22
(05/26)		 21
(06/26)		 21
(07/26)		 21
(08/26)		 21
(09/26)		 23
(10/26)		 21
(11/26)		 21
(12/26)
FINANCIAL SECTOR                            
Analytical accounts of the banking
sector		   19
(12/25)		 17
(01/26)		 17
(02/26)		 20
(03/26)		 19
(04/26)		 16
(05/26)		 16
(06/26)		 18
(07/26)		 16
(08/26)		 16
(09/26)		 17
(10/26)		 17
(11/26)		 19
(12/26)
Analytical accounts of the Central
Bank		   8
(12/25)		 6
(01/26)		 6
(02/26)		 9
(03/26)		 8
(04/26)		 5
(05/26)		 7
(06/26)		 7
(07/26)		 7
(08/26)		 7
(09/26)		 6
(10/26)		 8
(11/26)		 8
(12/26)
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 Jan/26 Feb/26 Mar/26 Apr/26 May/26 Jun/26 Jul/26 Aug/26 Set/26 Oct/26 Nov/26 Dec/26 Jan/27
EXTERNAL SECTOR                            
Balance of payments       31
(Q4 25)		     30
(Q1 26)		     30
(Q2 26)		     31
(Q3 26)		  
International reserves and foreign
currency liquidity		                            
Official reserve assets   6, 13, 20, 27
(01/02, 01/09, 01/16, 01/23)		 3, 10, 17, 24
(01/30, 02/06, 02/13, 02/20)		 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
(02/27, 03/06, 03/13, 03/20, 03/27)		 7, 14, 21, 28
(04/03, 04/10, 04/17, 04/24)		 5 12, 19, 26
(05/01, 05/08, 05/15, 05/22)		 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
(05/29, 06/05, 06/12, 06/19, 06/26)		 7, 14, 21, 28
(07/03, 07/10, 07/17, 07/24)		 4, 11, 18, 25
(07/31, 08/07, 08/14, 08/21)		 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
(08/28, 09/04, 09/101 09/18, 09/25)		 6, 13, 20, 27
(10/02, 10/09, 10/16, 10/23)		 3, 10, 17, 24
(10/30, 11/06, 11/13, 11/20)		 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
(11/27, 12/04, 12/11, 12/18, 12/25)		 5 12, 19, 26
(01/01, 01/08, 01/15, 01/22)
Reserves template   21
(12/25)		 23
(01/26)		 23
(02/26)		 21
(03/26)		 21
(03/26)		 22
(05/26)		 21
(06/26)		 21
(07/26)		 21
(08/26)		 21
(09/26)		 23
(10/26)		 21
(11/26)		 21
(12/26)
Merchandise trade   21
(12/25)		 23
(01/26)		 23
(02/26)		 21
(03/26)		 21
(03/26)		 22
(05/26)		 21
(06/26)		 21
(07/26)		 21
(08/26)		 21
(09/26)		 23
(10/26)		 21
(11/26)		 21
(12/26)
International investment position (IIP)       31
(Q4 25)		     30
(Q1 26)		     30
(Q2 26)		     31
(Q3 26)		  
External Debt Position        31
(Q4 25)		     30
(Q1 26)		     30
(Q2 26)		     31
(Q3 26)		  
Exchange rates (reference rate) Dairy                          
POPULATION 1/                     30
(2026)		    
             
* 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.  
2026 Holidays:   January 1,April 2-3.  May 1,  September 15, December 1, 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.