Bahamas vs Costa Rica: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)
Bahamas
-1.05 billion
in 2024
Costa Rica
-1.25 billion
in 2024
Bahamas rank
135th
Costa Rica rank
137th
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time
- Bahamas
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports -1.05 billion against -1.25 billion in Costa Rica, a difference of 196.18 million.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 135th and Costa Rica ranks 137th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.09 billion | -1.29 billion | 197.64 million | Bahamas |
| 2010s | -1.19 billion | -1.88 billion | 692.49 million | Bahamas |
| 2020s | -1.61 billion | -1.50 billion | 119.48 million | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Bahamas or Costa Rica?
- Bahamas, at -1.05 billion against -1.25 billion in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 196.18 million, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Costa Rica rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Bahamas ranks 135th and Costa Rica ranks 137th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.