Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was 10.14 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
10.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
67th
of 192 countries
All-time high
35.99 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-11.25 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica is 10.14 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 168.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 35.99 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -11.25 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Costa Rica 67th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -4.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 6.45 % change on previous year | -232.6% |
| 1963 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 1964 | 17.18 % change on previous year | +347.6% |
| 1965 | 0.9827 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 1966 | 19.89 % change on previous year | +1924.0% |
| 1967 | 8.5 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 1968 | 23.46 % change on previous year | +176.1% |
| 1969 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1970 | 20.74 % change on previous year | +266.4% |
| 1971 | 5.28 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 1972 | 29.69 % change on previous year | +461.8% |
| 1973 | 25.81 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1974 | 17.29 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 1975 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 1976 | 18.32 % change on previous year | +172.5% |
| 1977 | 35.99 % change on previous year | +96.5% |
| 1978 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1979 | 9.43 % change on previous year | +101.1% |
| 1980 | 17.74 % change on previous year | +88.2% |
| 1981 | -11.25 % change on previous year | -163.4% |
| 1982 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 1983 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -199.7% |
| 1984 | 10.98 % change on previous year | -413.6% |
| 1985 | -4.33 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 1986 | 15.02 % change on previous year | -447.2% |
| 1987 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1988 | 9.5 % change on previous year | +168.9% |
| 1989 | 16.56 % change on previous year | +74.3% |
| 1990 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 1991 | 23.44 % change on previous year | +249.2% |
| 1992 | 25.58 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 13.87 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1994 | 9.21 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1995 | 17.28 % change on previous year | +87.7% |
| 1996 | 5.84 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1997 | 12.33 % change on previous year | +111.0% |
| 1998 | 14.62 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8408 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 2000 | 6.24 % change on previous year | +642.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4084 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4829 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 2003 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +1561.6% |
| 2004 | 11.82 % change on previous year | +47.3% |
| 2005 | 10.89 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 12.96 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2007 | 10.89 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 9.56 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2009 | -10.92 % change on previous year | -214.3% |
| 2010 | 16.11 % change on previous year | -247.5% |
| 2011 | 12.32 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2012 | 7.66 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2013 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2014 | 4.67 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 8.66 % change on previous year | +129.2% |
| 2017 | 7.78 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2019 | 5 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 2020 | -9.96 % change on previous year | -299.5% |
| 2021 | 18.04 % change on previous year | -281.1% |
| 2022 | 22.63 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 15.68 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 2024 | 8.87 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 2025 | 10.14 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.01 % change on previous year | -4.86 % change on previous year | 23.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.4 % change on previous year | 4.69 % change on previous year | 35.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.78 % change on previous year | -11.25 % change on previous year | 17.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.97 % change on previous year | 0.8408 % change on previous year | 25.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.04 % change on previous year | -10.92 % change on previous year | 12.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.64 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 16.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.9 % change on previous year | -9.96 % change on previous year | 22.63 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 64 Honduras 10.47 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.43 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Cyprus 10.17 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Lithuania 9.91 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Iceland 9.84 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Czechia 9.53 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 466.29 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 90.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 5.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 10.14 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 35.99 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.25 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Costa Rica rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 67th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.