Costa Rica - Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) in Costa Rica was 16.60 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 63.14 in 2000, while its lowest value was 16.60 in 2020.

Definition: Travel covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers for their own use during visits of less than one year in that economy for either business or personal purposes. Travel includes local transport (i.e., transport within the economy being visited and provided by a resident of that economy), but excludes international transport (which is included in passenger transport. Travel also excludes goods for resale, which are included in general merchandise.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 47.96
1978 51.02
1979 47.67
1980 43.72
1981 55.97
1982 54.87
1983 48.29
1984 44.37
1985 44.59
1986 45.58
1987 42.92
1988 42.18
1989 42.80
1990 46.80
1991 49.23
1992 52.30
1993 56.54
1994 53.04
1995 60.56
1996 53.96
1997 52.59
1998 43.60
1999 30.57
2000 63.14
2001 56.83
2002 57.25
2003 58.73
2004 58.56
2005 58.45
2006 53.18
2007 54.85
2008 55.63
2009 48.86
2010 44.73
2011 41.90
2012 40.74
2013 42.14
2014 42.17
2015 42.46
2016 42.74
2017 42.52
2018 38.65
2019 38.69
2020 16.60

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments