Costa Rica Balance of Payments: Current Account: Forecast: OECD Member: Annual
CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account
CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account data was reported at -1,150.302 CRC bn in 2026. This records a decrease from the previous number of -999.322 CRC bn for 2025. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account data is updated yearly, averaging -714.720 CRC bn from Dec 1999 (Median) to 2026, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -169.493 CRC bn in 2001 and a record low of -1,455.847 CRC bn in 2022. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.OECD.EO: Balance of Payments: Current Account: Forecast: OECD Member: Annual. CB-Current account balance - According to the IMF's Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -1,150.302 2026 | yearly | 1999 - 2026 |
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CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP
CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP data was reported at -2.101 % in 2026. This records a decrease from the previous number of -1.941 % for 2025. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging -3.478 % from Dec 1999 (Median) to 2026, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -1.188 % in 2020 and a record low of -8.297 % in 2008. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.OECD.EO: Balance of Payments: Current Account: Forecast: OECD Member: Annual. CBGDPR-Current account balance, as a percentage of GDP
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -2.101 2026 | yearly | 1999 - 2026 |
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CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP: Double Hit Scenario
CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP: Double Hit Scenario data was reported at -4.137 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of -4.766 % for 2020. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP: Double Hit Scenario data is updated yearly, averaging -3.777 % from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2021, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -1.725 % in 2009 and a record low of -5.404 % in 2011. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP: Double Hit Scenario data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.OECD.EO: Balance of Payments: Current Account: Forecast: OECD Member: Annual. CBGDPR-Current account balance, as a percentage of GDP Sixth Edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6):https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/bop/2007/bopman6.htm OECD Economic Outlook, Database Inventory:https://www.oecd.org/eco/outlook/Database_Inventory.pdf
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -4.137 2021 | yearly | 2009 - 2021 |
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CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP: Single Hit Scenario
CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP: Single Hit Scenario data was reported at -3.758 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of -4.363 % for 2020. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP: Single Hit Scenario data is updated yearly, averaging -3.758 % from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2021, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -1.725 % in 2009 and a record low of -5.404 % in 2011. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account Balance: as % of GDP: Single Hit Scenario data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.OECD.EO: Balance of Payments: Current Account: Forecast: OECD Member: Annual. CBGDPR-Current account balance, as a percentage of GDP Sixth Edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6):https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/bop/2007/bopman6.htm OECD Economic Outlook, Database Inventory:https://www.oecd.org/eco/outlook/Database_Inventory.pdf
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -3.758 2021 | yearly | 2009 - 2021 |
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CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account: Balance of Primary Income
CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account: Balance of Primary Income data was reported at -4,941.000 CRC bn in 2026. This records a decrease from the previous number of -4,634.000 CRC bn for 2025. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account: Balance of Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging -823.354 CRC bn from Dec 1999 (Median) to 2026, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -148.323 CRC bn in 1999 and a record low of -4,941.000 CRC bn in 2026. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account: Balance of Primary Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.OECD.EO: Balance of Payments: Current Account: Forecast: OECD Member: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -4,941.000 2026 | yearly | 1999 - 2026 |
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CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account: Balance of Secondary Income
CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account: Balance of Secondary Income data was reported at 382.500 CRC bn in 2026. This records an increase from the previous number of 339.117 CRC bn for 2025. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account: Balance of Secondary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 229.425 CRC bn from Dec 1999 (Median) to 2026, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 382.500 CRC bn in 2026 and a record low of 15.169 CRC bn in 2000. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account: Balance of Secondary Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.OECD.EO: Balance of Payments: Current Account: Forecast: OECD Member: Annual. NTR - Balance of secondary income- According to the IMF's Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 382.500 2026 | yearly | 1999 - 2026 |
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CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account: Residual Item
CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account: Residual Item data was reported at 760.176 CRC bn in 2026. This records an increase from the previous number of 593.676 CRC bn for 2025. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account: Residual Item data is updated yearly, averaging 181.257 CRC bn from Dec 1999 (Median) to 2026, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 760.176 CRC bn in 2026 and a record low of -1.901 CRC bn in 1999. CR: Balance of Payment: Current Account: Residual Item data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.OECD.EO: Balance of Payments: Current Account: Forecast: OECD Member: Annual. CBR-Current account balance, residual item CBR measures the discrepancy which may still persist between data (on goods and services, exports and imports) according to the balance of payments and those according to the national accounts, despite the new standard methodology BPM6/SNA2008/ESA2010 requiring full consistency.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 760.176 2026 | yearly | 1999 - 2026 |