Costa Rica Balance of Payments: Current Account

CR: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP data was reported at -1.310 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of -1.433 % for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging -4.560 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -1.042 % in 1991 and a record low of -15.592 % in 1981. CR: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % 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: Current Account. Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF); World Development Indicators Database, World Bank (WB); National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD);;

Last Frequency Range
-1.310 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP

CR: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Payments

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Payments data was reported at 1.142 USD bn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.018 USD bn for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Payments data is updated yearly, averaging 49.834 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.142 USD bn in 2024 and a record low of 2.900 USD mn in 1982. CR: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Payments 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: Current Account. Charges for the use of proprietary rights (such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial processes and designs including trade secrets, franchises), and charges for licenses to reproduce or distribute (or both) intellectual property embodied in produced originals or prototypes (such as copyrights on books and manuscripts, computer software, cinematographic works, and sound recordings) and related rights (such as for live performances and television, cable, or satellite broadcast). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Sum;

Last Frequency Range
1,142.034 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Payments

CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services data was reported at 36.901 USD bn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 33.683 USD bn for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 6.483 USD bn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.901 USD bn in 2024 and a record low of 957.700 USD mn in 1977. CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services 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: Current Account. Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Gap-filled total;

Last Frequency Range
36,900.701 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services

CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data was reported at 38.125 USD bn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 34.715 USD bn for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 6.828 USD bn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.125 USD bn in 2024 and a record low of 969.100 USD mn in 1977. CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and 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: Current Account. Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Gap-filled total;

Last Frequency Range
38,125.291 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income

CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Exports

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Exports data was reported at 25.254 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 25.552 % for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 22.561 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.969 % in 1999 and a record low of 18.045 % in 2008. CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Exports 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: Current Account. Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
25.254 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Exports

CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Exports

1977 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Exports data was reported at 3.491 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.460 % for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 12.583 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27.098 % in 1977 and a record low of 3.460 % in 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Exports 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: Current Account. Transport services covers the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
3.460 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Exports

CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports data was reported at 33.524 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 32.224 % for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 63.141 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.141 % in 2000 and a record low of 16.804 % in 2020. CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports 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: Current Account. Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
33.524 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports

CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services data was reported at 30.713 USD bn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 28.413 USD bn for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 6.529 USD bn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.713 USD bn in 2024 and a record low of 1.045 USD bn in 1982. CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services 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: Current Account. Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Gap-filled total;

Last Frequency Range
30,713.141 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services

CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data was reported at 39.957 USD bn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 36.519 USD bn for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 7.563 USD bn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 39.957 USD bn in 2024 and a record low of 1.210 USD bn in 1977. CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and 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: Current Account. Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Gap-filled total;

Last Frequency Range
39,956.528 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income

CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Imports

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Imports data was reported at 38.588 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 37.936 % for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 19.801 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 54.309 % in 2020 and a record low of 12.010 % in 1977. CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Imports 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: Current Account. Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
38.588 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Imports

CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Imports

1977 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Imports data was reported at 10.070 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 11.917 % for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 16.731 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.731 % in 2000 and a record low of 2.300 % in 1991. CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Imports 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: Current Account. Insurance and financial services cover various types of insurance provided to nonresidents by resident insurance enterprises and vice versa, and financial intermediary and auxiliary services (except those of insurance enterprises and pension funds) exchanged between residents and nonresidents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
11.917 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Imports

CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Imports

1977 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Imports data was reported at 26.283 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 23.828 % for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 27.929 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58.246 % in 1980 and a record low of 23.599 % in 2020. CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Imports 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: Current Account. Transport services covers the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
23.998 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Imports

CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports data was reported at 25.059 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.318 % for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 35.539 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 39.005 % in 1999 and a record low of 7.094 % in 2020. CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports 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: Current Account. Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
25.059 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports

CR: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data was reported at 6.188 USD bn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.270 USD bn for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging -45.670 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.188 USD bn in 2024 and a record low of -2.408 USD bn in 2008. CR: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services 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: Current Account. The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);;

Last Frequency Range
6,187.559 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services

CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid data was reported at 629.372 USD mn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 538.133 USD mn for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid data is updated yearly, averaging 209.029 USD mn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 38 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 629.372 USD mn in 2024 and a record low of 0.500 USD mn in 1981. CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid 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: Current Account. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB);Sum;

Last Frequency Range
629.372 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid

CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data was reported at 724.796 USD mn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 662.104 USD mn for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data is updated yearly, averaging 135.975 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 724.796 USD mn in 2024 and a record low of 2.000 USD mn in 1977. CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received 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: Current Account. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB);Sum;

Last Frequency Range
724.796 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received

CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP

1977 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP data was reported at 0.765 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.896 % for 2022. CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.896 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2023, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.298 % in 2007 and a record low of 0.065 % in 1977. CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % 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: Current Account. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.;World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data, 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
0.765 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP

CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net data was reported at 582.395 USD mn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 564.306 USD mn for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 49.879 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 582.395 USD mn in 2024 and a record low of 12.200 USD mn in 1979. CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: 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: Current Account. Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);;

Last Frequency Range
582.395 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net

CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments data was reported at 781.725 USD mn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 679.564 USD mn for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments data is updated yearly, averaging 127.839 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 781.725 USD mn in 2024 and a record low of 0.800 USD mn in 1990. CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments 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: Current Account. Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Sum;

Last Frequency Range
781.725 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments

CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts data was reported at 1.369 USD bn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.248 USD bn for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts data is updated yearly, averaging 182.401 USD mn from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.369 USD bn in 2024 and a record low of 26.400 USD mn in 1977. CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts 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: Current Account. Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Sum;

Last Frequency Range
1,368.856 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts

CR: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP

1977 - 2024 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP data was reported at 25.010 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 24.468 % for 2023. CR: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 24.319 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2024, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.244 % in 1999 and a record low of 9.943 % in 1980. CR: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % 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: Current Account. Total trade in services includes services provided by residents to non-residents plus services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF); World Development Indicators Database, World Bank (WB); National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD);Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
25.010 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024

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Costa Rica CR: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP
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