Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Primary income, Credit/Revenue was 1.22 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.22 billion
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
87th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.22 billion
in 2024
All-time low
245.68 million
in 2013
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Costa Rica, 2005–2024

200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1.2B2005201420242005: 319.8M2006: 451.2M2007: 539.1M2008: 450.4M2009: 290.9M2010: 271.7M2011: 295.4M2012: 303.5M2013: 245.7M2014: 344.6M2015: 318.5M2016: 371.8M2017: 384.2M2018: 545.8M2019: 569.3M2020: 348.6M2021: 272.0M2022: 422.7M2023: 1.0B2024: 1.2B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary income, credit/revenue in Costa Rica is 1.22 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 18.6% on the previous year and up 255.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Costa Rica peaked at 1.22 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 245.68 million, in 2013.

That places Costa Rica 87th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, 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, Credit/Revenue in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Costa Rica, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 319.75 million
2006 451.18 million +41.1%
2007 539.15 million +19.5%
2008 450.37 million -16.5%
2009 290.93 million -35.4%
2010 271.66 million -6.6%
2011 295.35 million +8.7%
2012 303.51 million +2.8%
2013 245.68 million -19.1%
2014 344.59 million +40.3%
2015 318.51 million -7.6%
2016 371.77 million +16.7%
2017 384.23 million +3.4%
2018 545.78 million +42.0%
2019 569.30 million +4.3%
2020 348.56 million -38.8%
2021 271.99 million -22.0%
2022 422.75 million +55.4%
2023 1.03 billion +144.2%
2024 1.22 billion +18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 410.28 million 290.93 million 539.15 million 5
2010s 365.04 million 245.68 million 569.30 million 10
2020s 660.01 million 271.99 million 1.22 billion 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 84 Myanmar 1.36 billion compare
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  3. 86 Iceland 1.27 billion compare
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  5. 89 Oman 1.09 billion compare
  6. 90 Trinidad and Tobago 1.07 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income, credit/revenue in Costa Rica?
Primary income, credit/revenue in Costa Rica was 1.22 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 245.68 million in 2013.
How does Costa Rica rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
Costa Rica ranks 87th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 255.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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