Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Costa Rica
16.68 % change on previous year
in 2025
Dominican Republic
17.17 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
58th
Dominican Republic rank
56th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 17.17 % change on previous year against 16.68 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.49 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 58th and Dominican Republic ranks 56th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.56 % change on previous year | 40.85 % change on previous year | 5.29 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 13.54 % change on previous year | 6.64 % change on previous year | 6.89 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 26.64 % change on previous year | 16.79 % change on previous year | 9.85 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | -2.14 % change on previous year | 7.02 % change on previous year | 9.16 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 13.22 % change on previous year | 8.32 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 17.82 % change on previous year | 12.54 % change on previous year | 5.28 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 17.17 % change on previous year against 16.68 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 0.49 % change on previous year, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 58th and Dominican Republic ranks 56th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.