Costa Rica:
The Place. The People. The Opportunities.
Costa Rica has positioned itself as a key destination for operations of multinational companies in a variety of industries, such as Advanced Manufacturing, Medical Devices and Services. Over 200 global companies have chosen Costa Rica as an establishment location.
Facts that prove Costa Rica´s competitiveness
- Costa Rica is the 4th high-tech exporter in the world (World Development Indicators 2008, World Bank)
- One of the most competitive destinations in Latin America for service operations (A.T. Kearney, Destination Latin America: A Near-Shore Alternative 2009)
- FDI per capita = $448. Costa Rica is one of the most competitive locations, above Latin America’s largest economies like Brazil, Mexico and Chile
Costa Rica’s per capita GDP per capita is almost 7 times higher than China’s

- The total FDI inflows have grown an average 22% every year since 2000
