Discover How Coyol Free Zone Generates Thousands of Quality Jobs and Fosters Economic Growth in Costa Rica 

March, 2025. Our Park is a benchmark in the creation of quality employment under the Free Trade Zone Regime of Costa Rica. In 2023 alone, the companies based in the Park created 1,800 positions through investments and reinvestments in their projects.

This figure represents a growth of 7.5% compared to 2022.

In 2023, Coyol Free Zone registered a total of 23,976 direct quality jobs generated by the companies and productive linkages within our Park.

In addition, Coyol Free Zone is home to most Free Trade Zone jobs in Costa Rica: it represents 12.84% of the positions registered in this special economic regime.

Coyol Free Zone: A Key Driver of Job Creation in Costa Rica 

Numerous job vacancies are available each year because we provide world-class companies with the ideal conditions to operate and enhance their presence in the country. At the same time, we promote an environment of innovation, sustainable development, and economic growth.

This leads to job opportunities for the local workforce, along with benefits such as specialized training and ideal conditions for fostering dual education.

It is important to note that 74% of the Park’s employees hold operational positions, 9% hold technical positions, and the workforce includes individuals with varying levels of education. Additionally, 17% of the employees are in professional and managerial roles.

How Many Jobs Were Created in 2023?

The companies based in Coyol Free Zone continue to be important drivers of employment within the Free Zone regime, as shown by data collected in 2023:

 

 

 

 

 

Source: Independent Consultant