Costa Rica vs Pakistan: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)
Costa Rica
-8.02 billion
in 2024
Pakistan
-9.62 billion
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
168th
Pakistan rank
171st
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time
- Costa Rica
- Pakistan
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports -8.02 billion against -9.62 billion in Pakistan, a difference of 1.60 billion.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 168th and Pakistan ranks 171st of 197 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -738.21 million | -3.47 billion | 2.73 billion | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | -2.32 billion | -4.46 billion | 2.15 billion | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | -5.62 billion | -6.30 billion | 672.00 million | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Costa Rica or Pakistan?
- Costa Rica, at -8.02 billion against -9.62 billion in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Costa Rica and Pakistan?
- 1.60 billion, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Pakistan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Pakistan rank globally for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Costa Rica ranks 168th and Pakistan ranks 171st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income 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.