Costa Rica - Current account balance
Current account balance (BoP, current US$)
The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Costa Rica was ($707,478,700) as of 2020. Over the past 43 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between ($75,200,000) in 1991 and ($2,580,547,000) in 2008.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1977 | ($225,600,000) |
| 1978 | ($363,200,000) |
| 1979 | ($558,200,000) |
| 1980 | ($663,900,000) |
| 1981 | ($409,102,500) |
| 1982 | ($266,700,000) |
| 1983 | ($279,900,000) |
| 1984 | ($151,103,900) |
| 1985 | ($126,010,000) |
| 1986 | ($80,000,000) |
| 1987 | ($256,430,000) |
| 1988 | ($178,500,000) |
| 1989 | ($414,900,000) |
| 1990 | ($424,000,000) |
| 1991 | ($75,200,000) |
| 1992 | ($370,400,000) |
| 1993 | ($620,200,000) |
| 1994 | ($233,600,000) |
| 1995 | ($358,142,000) |
| 1996 | ($263,670,000) |
| 1997 | ($480,876,000) |
| 1998 | ($520,750,000) |
| 1999 | ($666,448,800) |
| 2000 | ($684,555,200) |
| 2001 | ($514,265,100) |
| 2002 | ($860,075,300) |
| 2003 | ($899,691,800) |
| 2004 | ($675,040,300) |
| 2005 | ($860,047,000) |
| 2006 | ($938,716,200) |
| 2007 | ($1,498,809,000) |
| 2008 | ($2,580,547,000) |
| 2009 | ($560,580,900) |
| 2010 | ($1,213,874,000) |
| 2011 | ($2,265,058,000) |
| 2012 | ($2,411,090,000) |
| 2013 | ($2,431,169,000) |
| 2014 | ($2,453,096,000) |
| 2015 | ($1,921,263,000) |
| 2016 | ($1,257,276,000) |
| 2017 | ($2,188,724,000) |
| 2018 | ($1,867,319,000) |
| 2019 | ($1,375,692,000) |
| 2020 | ($707,478,700) |
Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Costa Rica was -1.14 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was -1.04 in 1991, while its lowest value was -15.59 in 1981.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1977 | -7.34 |
| 1978 | -10.31 |
| 1979 | -13.83 |
| 1980 | -13.74 |
| 1981 | -15.59 |
| 1982 | -10.23 |
| 1983 | -8.89 |
| 1984 | -4.13 |
| 1985 | -3.22 |
| 1986 | -1.81 |
| 1987 | -5.66 |
| 1988 | -3.87 |
| 1989 | -7.90 |
| 1990 | -7.42 |
| 1991 | -1.04 |
| 1992 | -4.33 |
| 1993 | -6.47 |
| 1994 | -2.23 |
| 1995 | -3.09 |
| 1996 | -2.26 |
| 1997 | -3.81 |
| 1998 | -3.81 |
| 1999 | -4.68 |
| 2000 | -4.56 |
| 2001 | -3.22 |
| 2002 | -5.19 |
| 2003 | -5.21 |
| 2004 | -3.63 |
| 2005 | -4.29 |
| 2006 | -4.13 |
| 2007 | -5.57 |
| 2008 | -8.38 |
| 2009 | -1.82 |
| 2010 | -3.22 |
| 2011 | -5.30 |
| 2012 | -5.10 |
| 2013 | -4.77 |
| 2014 | -4.72 |
| 2015 | -3.40 |
| 2016 | -2.14 |
| 2017 | -3.62 |
| 2018 | -2.99 |
| 2019 | -2.15 |
| 2020 | -1.14 |
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
