Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual was -15.28 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-15.28 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 135.0%
World rank
151st
of 206 countries
All-time high
50.57 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-233.86 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Costa Rica, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Costa Rica is -15.28 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 135.0% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Costa Rica peaked at 50.57 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -233.86 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Costa Rica 151st out of 206 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.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -18.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -100.34 % change on previous year | +450.7% |
| 1963 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -107.9% |
| 1964 | -29.83 % change on previous year | -478.1% |
| 1965 | -23.04 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1966 | -9.93 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1967 | -13.55 % change on previous year | +36.4% |
| 1968 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1969 | 17.19 % change on previous year | -289.1% |
| 1970 | 0.6294 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 1971 | -7.93 % change on previous year | -1359.7% |
| 1972 | -120.62 % change on previous year | +1421.4% |
| 1973 | -8.73 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 1974 | -22.12 % change on previous year | +153.5% |
| 1975 | -70.73 % change on previous year | +219.8% |
| 1976 | -14.7 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1977 | -5.39 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 1978 | -42.16 % change on previous year | +681.6% |
| 1979 | -32.13 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1980 | -44.36 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 1981 | -233.86 % change on previous year | +427.2% |
| 1982 | -144.36 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 1983 | 9.26 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1984 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1985 | -6 % change on previous year | -410.9% |
| 1986 | -7.25 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 1987 | -22.02 % change on previous year | +203.9% |
| 1988 | -36.88 % change on previous year | +67.5% |
| 1989 | -27.7 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1990 | 29.09 % change on previous year | -205.0% |
| 1991 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1992 | -17.85 % change on previous year | -814.2% |
| 1993 | -10.14 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 1994 | 50.57 % change on previous year | -598.6% |
| 1995 | -85.54 % change on previous year | -269.2% |
| 1996 | 22.39 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 1997 | -30.31 % change on previous year | -235.4% |
| 1998 | -151.28 % change on previous year | +399.1% |
| 1999 | -117.51 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 2000 | -43 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2001 | -13.68 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 2002 | -13.59 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2003 | -15.85 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 2004 | -8.62 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2005 | -4.44 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 2006 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -232.4% |
| 2007 | -6.12 % change on previous year | -204.1% |
| 2008 | 13.03 % change on previous year | -312.9% |
| 2009 | -85.91 % change on previous year | -759.5% |
| 2010 | -9.32 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 2011 | -14.59 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 2012 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 2013 | -24.56 % change on previous year | +994.5% |
| 2014 | -24.61 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2015 | -11.7 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 2016 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2017 | -32.89 % change on previous year | +596.4% |
| 2018 | -8.48 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 2019 | -15.79 % change on previous year | +86.3% |
| 2020 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 2021 | -22.53 % change on previous year | -458.1% |
| 2022 | -25.29 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2023 | -17.28 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 2024 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 2025 | -15.28 % change on previous year | +135.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -19.88 % change on previous year | -100.34 % change on previous year | 17.19 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -32.39 % change on previous year | -120.62 % change on previous year | 0.6294 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -51.12 % change on previous year | -233.86 % change on previous year | 9.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -30.81 % change on previous year | -151.28 % change on previous year | 50.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -17.23 % change on previous year | -85.91 % change on previous year | 13.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -14.89 % change on previous year | -32.89 % change on previous year | -2.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -13.43 % change on previous year | -25.29 % change on previous year | 6.29 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 148 France -14.33 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Rwanda -14.51 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Burkina Faso -14.71 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Poland -15.45 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Naoero -15.75 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Mexico -15.9 % 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 20.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 3,316 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,798 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 70.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Costa Rica?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Costa Rica was -15.28 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 50.57 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -233.86 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Costa Rica rank for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual?
- Costa Rica ranks 151st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.