Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Exports of goods and services
Exports of goods and services over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 41.60 billion BoP, current US$ against 41.56 billion BoP, current US$ in Ecuador, a difference of 35.80 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Ecuador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 67th and Ecuador ranks 68th of 200 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 885.50 million BoP, current US$ | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 3.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 947.39 million BoP, current US$ | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 8.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.54 billion BoP, current US$ | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 17.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.94 billion BoP, current US$ | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 31.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 34.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.92 billion BoP, current US$ | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Costa Rica, at 41.60 billion BoP, current US$ against 41.56 billion BoP, current US$ in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 35.80 million BoP, current US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for exports of goods and services?
- Costa Rica ranks 67th and Ecuador ranks 68th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.