Costa Rica - International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$)

The latest value for International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) in Costa Rica was $300,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 25 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,044,000,000 in 2017 and $300,000,000 in 2020.

Definition: International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These may include expenditures by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1995 $323,000,000
1996 $336,000,000
1997 $348,000,000
1998 $409,000,000
1999 $447,000,000
2000 $479,000,000
2001 $360,000,000
2002 $341,000,000
2003 $349,000,000
2004 $401,000,000
2005 $463,000,000
2006 $479,000,000
2007 $625,000,000
2008 $586,000,000
2009 $363,000,000
2010 $418,000,000
2011 $400,000,000
2012 $422,000,000
2013 $425,000,000
2014 $450,000,000
2015 $690,000,000
2016 $803,000,000
2017 $1,044,000,000
2018 $838,000,000
2019 $950,000,000
2020 $300,000,000

Aggregation method: Gap-filled total

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Travel & tourism