 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Munhau, Costa Rica yakafarikanya rugare rukuru uye kugadzikana kwezvematongerwe enyika kwakasimba kupfuura dzimwe nyika dzayo dzeLatin America. Zvisinei, kubvira mukupera kwezana remakore rechi19, Costa Rica yakava nenguva mbiri dzamasimba masimba. Muna 191719, Mukuru Mukuru Federico Tinoco Granados akatonga somudzvinyiriri wemauto kutozosvikira adzingwa uye akamanikidzwa kuenda kunyika yokumwe. Kusafarirwa kwehurumende yaTinoco kwakatungamirira, pashure pokunge abviswa pachigaro, kukuderera kukuru muukuru, upfumi, uye pesvedzero yezvematongerwe enyika yemauto eCosta Rica. Muna 1948, José Figueres Ferrer akatungamira kumukira kwehondo mushure mesarudzo yemutungamiri wenyika yaipokana pakati paRafael Ángel Calderón Guardia uyo aive mutungamiri pakati pa1940 na1944 naOtilio Ulate Blanco. Nevakafa vanopfuura 2.000, Hondo yevagari vemo yeCosta Rica yamazuva 44 yakavaporaiva chiitiko chine ropa zvikurusa muCosta Rica mukati mezana ramakore rechi 20. 