Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Costa Rica, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Costa Rica stood at 1.19 billion BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 273.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Costa Rica peaked at 1.22 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.40 million BoP, current US$, in 1977.
That places Costa Rica 88th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 11.40 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 19.20 million BoP, current US$ | +68.4% |
| 1979 | 14.40 million BoP, current US$ | -25.0% |
| 1980 | 23.50 million BoP, current US$ | +63.2% |
| 1981 | 25.90 million BoP, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 32.20 million BoP, current US$ | +24.3% |
| 1983 | 44.90 million BoP, current US$ | +39.4% |
| 1984 | 43.70 million BoP, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 56.40 million BoP, current US$ | +29.1% |
| 1986 | 52.40 million BoP, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 48.50 million BoP, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 47.80 million BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 119.90 million BoP, current US$ | +150.8% |
| 1990 | 130.30 million BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 111.40 million BoP, current US$ | -14.5% |
| 1992 | 112.80 million BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 111.20 million BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 154.60 million BoP, current US$ | +39.0% |
| 1995 | 146.40 million BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 142.49 million BoP, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 185.44 million BoP, current US$ | +30.1% |
| 1998 | 182.70 million BoP, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 198.22 million BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 345.14 million BoP, current US$ | +74.1% |
| 2001 | 241.62 million BoP, current US$ | -30.0% |
| 2002 | 175.55 million BoP, current US$ | -27.3% |
| 2003 | 160.36 million BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 200.13 million BoP, current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2005 | 319.75 million BoP, current US$ | +59.8% |
| 2006 | 451.18 million BoP, current US$ | +41.1% |
| 2007 | 539.15 million BoP, current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 450.37 million BoP, current US$ | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 290.93 million BoP, current US$ | -35.4% |
| 2010 | 271.66 million BoP, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 295.35 million BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 303.51 million BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 245.68 million BoP, current US$ | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 344.59 million BoP, current US$ | +40.3% |
| 2015 | 318.51 million BoP, current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 371.77 million BoP, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 384.23 million BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 545.78 million BoP, current US$ | +42.0% |
| 2019 | 569.30 million BoP, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 348.56 million BoP, current US$ | -38.8% |
| 2021 | 271.99 million BoP, current US$ | -22.0% |
| 2022 | 422.75 million BoP, current US$ | +55.4% |
| 2023 | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +142.3% |
| 2024 | 1.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2025 | 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.9% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.49 billion BoP, current US$, 10% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 377.30 million BoP, current US$, 3.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.00 million BoP, current US$ | 11.40 million BoP, current US$ | 19.20 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 49.52 million BoP, current US$ | 23.50 million BoP, current US$ | 119.90 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 147.56 million BoP, current US$ | 111.20 million BoP, current US$ | 198.22 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 317.42 million BoP, current US$ | 160.36 million BoP, current US$ | 539.15 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 365.04 million BoP, current US$ | 245.68 million BoP, current US$ | 569.30 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 746.81 million BoP, current US$ | 271.99 million BoP, current US$ | 1.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 85 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 86 Myanmar 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 87 Albania 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 89 Palestine 1.18 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 90 Pakistan 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 91 Oman 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- 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$), annual growth rate 20.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Costa Rica?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Costa Rica was 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.40 million BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Costa Rica rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Costa Rica ranks 88th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 273.2%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.