| Independent | Yes |
|---|---|
| Country codes | CR, CRI (ISO 3166-1) |
| Official name | Republic of Costa Rica |
| Capital city | San José |
| Continent | North America |
| Member of | United Nations, Organization of American States, Central American Integration System |
| Population | 51,900,000 (2019) |
| Total area | 51,100 km2 |
| Highest point | Cerro Chirripó (3 820 m, 12 533 ft) |
| Lowest point | North Pacific Ocean, Caribbean Sea |
| GDP per capita | $ 13,198 (World Bank, 2022) |
| Currency | Costa Rican colón (₡, CRC) |
| Calling code | +506 |
| Internet TLD | .cr |