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Costa Rica

Country overview · Americas

CurrencyCRC
Time zoneCosta Rica (UTC−6)
RegionAmericas
01 / History & context

History & context

Costa Rica became independent from Spain in the nineteenth century and is noted for the abolition of its army in 1948.

02 / Economic and social outlook

Economic and social outlook

Ecotourism, medical devices, technology services and renewable electricity are strengths. Skills and infrastructure remain important.

Country information is intended as general background, not investment or legal advice. Currency and time zones may change.

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