Costa Rica Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account

CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows

1970 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data was reported at 3.561 USD bn in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.593 USD bn for 2021. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 409.440 USD mn from Dec 1970 to 2022, with 53 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.593 USD bn in 2021 and a record low of 22.100 USD mn in 1971. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Sum;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
3,560.958 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022

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CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP

1970 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data was reported at 5.143 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.531 % for 2021. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 3.370 % from Dec 1970 to 2022, with 53 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.337 % in 2007 and a record low of 1.078 % in 1979. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.;International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.;Weighted average;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
5.143 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022

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CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows

1976 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data was reported at 620.049 USD mn in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 446.622 USD mn for 2021. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data is updated yearly, averaging 6.240 USD mn from Dec 1976 to 2022, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 893.560 USD mn in 2012 and a record low of -1.000 USD mn in 1976. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Sum;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
620.049 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022

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CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP

1976 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data was reported at 0.907 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.691 % for 2021. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.130 % from Dec 1976 to 2022, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.892 % in 2012 and a record low of -0.041 % in 1976. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.;Weighted average;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
0.907 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income

1970 - 2018 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data was reported at 2.671 USD bn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.312 USD bn for 2017. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 91.800 USD mn from Dec 1970 to 2018, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.671 USD bn in 2018 and a record low of -2.500 USD mn in 1982. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Primary income on foreign direct investment covers payments of direct investment income (debit side), which consist of income on equity (dividends, branch profits, and reinvested earnings) and income on the intercompany debt (interest). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook.; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
2,671.498 2018 yearly 1970 - 2018

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CR: BOP: Financial Account: Net

1977 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Financial Account: Net data was reported at -2.509 USD bn in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of -1.101 USD bn for 2021. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -461.449 USD mn from Dec 1977 to 2022, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 47.700 USD mn in 1988 and a record low of -3.084 USD bn in 2013. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.

Last Frequency Range
-2,508.869 2022 yearly 1977 - 2022

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Financial Account: Net

CR: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows

1977 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data was reported at 129.418 USD mn in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 87.665 USD mn for 2021. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 5.471 USD mn from Dec 1977 to 2022, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 129.418 USD mn in 2022 and a record low of -2.500 USD mn in 1986. CR: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, and World Bank, International Debt Statistics.;Sum;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Last Frequency Range
129.418 2022 yearly 1977 - 2022

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CR: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation

1960 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data was reported at 69.990 USD mn in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 132.700 USD mn for 2021. CR: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 25.600 USD mn from Dec 1960 to 2022, with 63 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 165.390 USD mn in 1985 and a record low of -3.190 USD mn in 1975. CR: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Grants are defined as legally binding commitments that obligate a specific value of funds available for disbursement for which there is no repayment requirement. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and OECD.;Sum;

Last Frequency Range
69.990 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation

CR: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation

1960 - 2021 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data was reported at 19.140 USD mn in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 22.700 USD mn for 2020. CR: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 24.555 USD mn from Dec 1960 to 2021, with 62 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.350 USD mn in 1992 and a record low of 0.180 USD mn in 1963. CR: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Technical cooperation grants include free-standing technical cooperation grants, which are intended to finance the transfer of technical and managerial skills or of technology for the purpose of building up general national capacity without reference to any specific investment projects; and investment-related technical cooperation grants, which are provided to strengthen the capacity to execute specific investment projects. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and OECD.;Sum;

Last Frequency Range
19.140 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021

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CR: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions

1977 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data was reported at -60.202 USD mn in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 484.766 USD mn for 2021. CR: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data is updated yearly, averaging 98.072 USD mn from Dec 1977 to 2022, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 484.766 USD mn in 2021 and a record low of -717.249 USD mn in 2015. CR: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Last Frequency Range
-60.202 2022 yearly 1977 - 2022

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions

CR: BOP: Reserves and Related Items

1977 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data was reported at 952.913 USD mn in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of -852.806 USD mn for 2021. CR: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data is updated yearly, averaging -86.310 USD mn from Dec 1977 to 2022, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.110 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of -2.798 USD bn in 2020. CR: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are those external assets that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, and include holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights (SDRs), reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other reserve assets. Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.

Last Frequency Range
952.913 2022 yearly 1977 - 2022

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Reserves and Related Items
CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows
CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP
CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows
CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP
CR: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income
CR: BOP: Financial Account: Net
CR: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows
CR: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation
CR: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation
CR: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions
CR: BOP: Reserves and Related Items
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