Costa Rica has a diversified economy built on agriculture, particularly coffee, bananas, and pineapples, alongside a significant technology and electronics manufacturing sector and one of the region's most developed ecotourism industries.
Costa Rica maintains free trade agreements with the United States through the Central America Free Trade Agreement, alongside trade relationships with the European Union and Asia-Pacific partners, and has positioned itself as a hub for foreign direct investment in high-value manufacturing and services.
More from Costa Rica
- Costa Rica: Currency & Financial System
Economy & Trade - Costa Rica: Key Industries
Economy & Trade - Costa Rica: Trade Partnerships
Economy & Trade
Other topics for Costa Rica
- Costa Rica: 20th Century Developments
History - Costa Rica: Arts & Media
Culture & Society - Costa Rica: Foreign Relations
Politics & Governance - Costa Rica: Geography and Environment
Geography & Environment
Sources: Wikipedia - Economy of Costa Rica; Britannica - Costa Rica