Bahrain vs Costa Rica: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Bahrain
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 33.07 billion BoP, current US$ against 33.04 billion BoP, current US$ in Bahrain, a difference of 29.90 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 78th and Costa Rica ranks 77th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 5 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 962.51 million BoP, current US$ | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 3.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.92 billion BoP, current US$ | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 4.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 458.75 million BoP, current US$ | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 9.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.53 million BoP, current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 22.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.38 billion BoP, current US$ | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 30.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.79 billion BoP, current US$ | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Bahrain or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 33.07 billion BoP, current US$ against 33.04 billion BoP, current US$ in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Bahrain and Costa Rica?
- 29.90 million BoP, current US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Costa Rica?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Costa Rica rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Bahrain ranks 78th and Costa Rica ranks 77th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to 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.