Country & territory dossier
Costa Rica
North America Sovereign state
Info
- Name
- Costa Rica
- Continent
- North America
- Country Codes
- CRCRI188
- Region
- Americas
- Subregion
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Capital
- San José
- Official Language
- Spanish
- Currency
- Costa Rican colón (CRC · ₡)
- Area
- 51,179.92 km²
- Political Status
- Sovereign state
- Head of State
- Laura Fernández Delgado - President Of Costa Rica - Since
- Head of Government
- Laura Fernández Delgado - President Of Costa Rica - Since
Treaties & organizations
55 recorded memberships
| Organization / agreement | Membership type |
|---|---|
| Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the CaribbeanOPANAL | member |
| Central American Bank for Economic IntegrationBCIE | member |
| Central American Common MarketCACM | member |
| Central American Integration SystemCAIS | member |
| Central American Integration SystemSICA | member |
| Community of DemocraciesCD | member |
| Community of Latin American and Caribbean StatesCELAC | member |
| Food and Agriculture OrganizationFAO | member |
| Group of 77G-77 | member |
| Inter-American Development BankIADB | member |
| Inter-Parliamentary UnionIPU | member |
| International Atomic Energy AgencyIAEA | member |
| International Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentIBRD | member |
| International Chamber of CommerceICC | national committees |
| International Civil Aviation OrganizationICAO | member |
| International Criminal CourtICCT | member |
| International Criminal Police OrganizationINTERPOL | member |
| International Development AssociationIDA | member |
| International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesIFRCS | member |
| International Finance CorporationIFC | member |
| International Fund for Agricultural DevelopmentIFAD | member |
| International Labor OrganizationILO | member |
| International Maritime OrganizationIMO | member |
| International Mobile Satellite OrganizationIMSO | member |
| International Monetary FundIMF | member |
| International Olympic CommitteeIOC | member |
| International Organization for MigrationIOM | member |
| International Organization for StandardizationISO | member |
| International Organization of the French-speaking WorldOIF | observer |
| International Red Cross and Red Crescent MovementICRM | member |
| International Telecommunication Satellite OrganizationITSO | member |
| International Telecommunication UnionITU | member |
| International Trade Union ConfederationITUC | NGOs |
| Latin American and Caribbean Economic SystemLAES | member |
| Latin American Integration AssociationLAIA | observer |
| Multilateral Investment Guarantee AgencyMIGA | member |
| Nonaligned MovementNAM | observer |
| Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical WeaponsOPCW | member |
| Organization of American StatesOAS | member |
| Pacific AlliancePACIFIC_ALLIANCE | observer |
| Permanent Court of ArbitrationPCA | member |
| Union LatinaUNION_LATINA | member |
| United NationsUN | member |
| United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentUNCTAD | member |
| United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural OrganizationUNESCO | member |
| United Nations High Commissioner for RefugeesUNHCR | member |
| United Nations Industrial Development OrganizationUNIDO | member |
| Universal Postal UnionUPU | member |
| World Customs OrganizationWCO | member |
| World Federation of Trade UnionsWFTU | NGOs |
| World Health OrganizationWHO | member |
| World Intellectual Property OrganizationWIPO | member |
| World Meteorological OrganizationWMO | member |
| World Tourism OrganizationUNWTO | member |
| World Trade OrganizationWTO | member |