| ISO Country code: | CRI |
| SWIFT Country code: | CR |
| Sovereign ratings: | Fitch: BB |
| Central Bank: | Banco Central de Costa Rica; Established: 1950; Bank of Note issue |
| Monetary unit: | Costa Rican Colón(CRC) = 100 Céntimos |
| Capital: | San José |
| Financial centre: | San José |
| Language: | Spanish |
| Population: | 4,285,280 |
| Area: | 51,100 sq. km. |
| ± GMT: | -6 hours |
| Banking hours: | 08.00-17.00 |
| Public holidays: | 2010: January 1; April 1,2,5,10; May 1; July 25; August 2,15; September 15; October 11; December 25 |
