Costa Rica Strengthens Its Global Leadership in Medical Devices, Exporting Innovation to the World

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, Dec. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new analysis of the medical devices sector confirms that Costa Rica has emerged as one of the world's most dynamic, innovative and competitive hubs for the manufacturing and export of medical technology. According to The World's Health Is Made in Costa Rica, a study conducted by the Trade & Investment Promotion Agency of Costa Rica (PROCOMER), the country recorded an average annual growth rate of 22% in medical device exports between 2020 and 2024, reaching US$8.675 billion and consolidating its position as the 10th largest exporter globally and the world's leading exporter on a per-capita basis.