Costa Rica vs Marshall Islands: Net capital account
Net capital account over time
- Costa Rica
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 23.98 million BoP, current US$ against 20.50 million BoP, current US$ in Marshall Islands, a difference of 3.48 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 105th and Marshall Islands ranks 108th of 186 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.51 million BoP, current US$ | 19.03 million BoP, current US$ | 1.48 million BoP, current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 32.22 million BoP, current US$ | 12.20 million BoP, current US$ | 20.02 million BoP, current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 20.54 million BoP, current US$ | 14.74 million BoP, current US$ | 5.79 million BoP, current US$ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net capital account, Costa Rica or Marshall Islands?
- Costa Rica, at 23.98 million BoP, current US$ against 20.50 million BoP, current US$ in Marshall Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net capital account between Costa Rica and Marshall Islands?
- 3.48 million BoP, current US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Marshall Islands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Marshall Islands rank globally for net capital account?
- Costa Rica ranks 105th and Marshall Islands ranks 108th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. 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.