Costa Rica Credit Ratings & Outlooks
País | Moody's | S&P | Fitch | DBRS | Scope Ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ba2 Stable | BB Stable | BB Positive | NR | NR |
Histórico de notações
País | Date of Change | Agência de notação | Notação anterior | Perspetiva anterior | Notação atual | Current Outlook |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| out 22, 2025 | S&P | BB- | Positive | BB | Stable | |
| set 24, 2025 | Moody's | Ba3 | Positive | Ba2 | Stable | |
| fev 25, 2025 | Fitch | BB | Stable | BB | Positive | |
| out 22, 2024 | S&P | BB- | Stable | BB- | Positive | |
| set 18, 2024 | Moody's | B1 | Positive | Ba3 | Positive | |
| fev 28, 2024 | Fitch | BB- | Stable | BB | Stable | |
| nov 03, 2023 | Moody's | B2 | Stable | B1 | Positive | |
| out 27, 2023 | S&P | B | Stable | BB- | Stable | |
| mar 02, 2023 | Fitch | B | Negative | BB- | Stable | |
| mar 17, 2022 | S&P | B | Negative | B | Stable | |
| dez 08, 2021 | Moody's | B2 | Negative | B2 | Stable | |
| jun 09, 2020 | S&P | B+ | Negative | B | Negative | |
| jun 02, 2020 | Moody's | B2 | Stable | B2 | Negative | |
| mai 08, 2020 | Fitch | B+ | Negative | B | Negative | |
| fev 10, 2020 | Moody's | B1 | Negative | B2 | Stable | |
| jan 15, 2019 | Fitch | BB | Negative Watch | B+ | Negative | |
| dez 21, 2018 | S&P | BB- | Negative | B+ | Negative | |
| dez 05, 2018 | Moody's | Ba2 | Negative Watch | B1 | Negative | |
| nov 15, 2018 | Fitch | BB | Negative | BB | Negative Watch | |
| out 18, 2018 | Moody's | Ba2 | Negative | Ba2 | Negative Watch |
Tabela-chave
| Grau | Moody's | S&P | Fitch | DBRS | Scope Ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Prime | Aaa | AAA | AAA | AAA | AAA |
Grau elevado | Aa1 | AA+ | AA+ | AA (high) | AA+ |
Aa2 | AA | AA | AA | AA | |
Aa3 | AA- | AA- | AA (low) | AA- | |
Grau médio-superior | A1 | A+ | A+ | A (high) | A+ |
A2 | A | A | A | A | |
A3 | A- | A- | A (low) | A- | |
Grau médio-baixo | Baa1 | BBB+ | BBB+ | BBB (high) | BBB+ |
Baa2 | BBB | BBB | BBB | BBB | |
Baa3 | BBB- | BBB- | BBB (low) | BBB- | |
Grau de não-investimento especulativo | Ba1 | BB+ | BB+ | BB (high) | BB+ |
Ba2 | BB | BB | BB | BB | |
Ba3 | BB- | BB- | BB (low) | BB- | |
Highly Speculative Grade | B1 | B+ | B+ | B (high) | B+ |
B2 | B | B | B | B | |
B3 | B- | B- | B (low) | B- | |
Substantial Risk Grade | Caa1 | CCC+ | CCC+ | CCC | |
Caa2 | CCC | CCC | CCC | CCC | |
Caa3 | CCC- | CCC- | CCC | ||
Extremely Speculative Grade | Ca | CC | CC | CCC | CC |
C | CCC | C | |||
Com pagamentos em atraso com fraca perspetiva de recuperação | CD | RD | RD | ||
Por defeito | SD | SD | |||
C | D | D | D | D | |
DD | DD | ||||
DDD | DDD | ||||
Não classificado | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
FAQ
What is Costa Rica’s current credit rating?
Costa Rica’s sovereign credit rating reflects its government’s ability and willingness to meet debt obligations. It is assigned by major agencies such as S&P, Moody’s, Fitch, DBRS, and Scope, and represents how international markets view Costa Rica’s credit risk.
Has Costa Rica’s credit rating changed recently?
This page lists the latest rating and outlook actions for Costa Rica, showing when each agency last reviewed or changed its assessment.
Why does Costa Rica’s credit rating matter to investors?
Ratings directly affect borrowing costs, investor confidence, and market access. Changes can influence Costa Rica's bond yields, currency, and equity flows as investors reassess risk.
How does Costa Rica’s rating compare to other countries?
You can explore how Costa Rica ranks globally using our Credit Ratings Hub, which displays all countries’ ratings from S&P, Moody’s, Fitch, DBRS, and Scope.
What do outlooks like Positive, Stable, and Negative mean?
They indicate the expected direction of a rating. Positive signals a possible upgrade, Stable means no change is likely, and Negative points to potential downgrade risk
What is the difference between investment grade and speculative grade?
Investment grade (BBB−/Baa3 or higher) means relatively low risk and steady market access. A speculative grade (BB+/Ba1 or lower) signals higher risk and volatility, but can attract yield-seeking investors.
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