Costa Rica vs Iceland: Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)

Costa Rica
-2.50 billion
in 2024
Iceland
-2.31 billion
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
128th
Iceland rank
126th

Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Iceland
-6.0B-4.0B-2.0B0200520142024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports -2.31 billion against -2.50 billion in Costa Rica, a difference of 185.01 million.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 128th and Iceland ranks 126th of 198 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s -3.15 billion -1.44 billion 1.71 billion Iceland
2010s -4.67 billion -374.81 million 4.30 billion Iceland
2020s -3.04 billion -1.50 billion 1.54 billion Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Costa Rica or Iceland?
Iceland, at -2.31 billion against -2.50 billion in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Costa Rica and Iceland?
185.01 million, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Costa Rica ranks 128th and Iceland ranks 126th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Goods 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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Indicator
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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