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Costa Rica — Current account (USD)

millions of USD · Annual · 1950–2031 · 82 observations

About this series

The current account balance records a country's net transactions with the rest of the world in goods, services, primary income, and secondary income. A balance can be positive, negative, or zero. This series reports the amount in millions of US dollars.

For Costa Rica, the current account reading stood at −541.00M USD in 2025. Against −839.43M USD in 2024, the period change was +298.43M USD. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −0.66% in 2025.

-3.00B-2.00B-1.00B01.00B1950201520202031USDSubscribe to view

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  • Annual data, 1950–2031
  • Quarterly data, 1999–2027
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Latest observations

2015–2031

PeriodValue
2031-1.90B USD
2030-1.81B USD
2029-1.70B USD
2028-1.71B USD
2027-1.90B USD
12 earlier values, back to 2015
2026-1.65B USD
2025-541.00M USD
2024-839.43M USD
2023-1.24B USD
2022-1.85B USD
2021-2.18B USD
2020-625.18M USD
2019-750.92M USD
2018-1.87B USD
2017-2.19B USD
2016-1.26B USD
2015-1.92B USD
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.