Every litre of fuel sold in Costa Rica passes through one company — and that company is owned entirely by you, the Costa Rican taxpayer. RECOPE is the country's sole importer and distributor of petroleum products, a legal monopoly that makes it as essential as the national grid. Full nameRefinadora Costarricense de Petróleo, S.A. Ticker / exchangeBond issuer on Bolsa Nacional de Valores (BNV), Costa Rica; no publicly traded equity HeadquartersSan José, Costa Rica SectorFuel import, refining & distribution (state monopoly) Employees~1,001–5,000 (2024) Market value (equity)Not applicable — 100% state-owned; …
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