Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (US$)

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Country2004200520062007200820092010201120122013201520162017
Costa Rica1,736,000,0002,313,000,0002,500,000,0004,114,000,0003,799,000,0004,066,000,0004,584,000,0004,756,000,0006,857,000,0007,406,000,0007,578,000,0007,960,000,0007,150,000,000
Definition of Reserves of foreign exchange and gold: This entry gives the dollar value for the stock of all financial assets that are available to the central monetary authority for use in meeting a country's balance of payments needs as of the end-date of the period specified. This category includes not only foreign currency and gold, but also a country's holdings of Special Drawing Rights in the International Monetary Fund, and its reserve position in the Fund.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of December 1, 2020