Costa Rica — Imports (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1936–2031 · 96 observations
About this series
Imports of goods and services are the value of goods and services supplied by nonresidents to residents during the period. The series measures a flow, not a stock. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The imports reading for Costa Rica was 32.6% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 32.3% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +0.32 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 32.7% of GDP, the latest reading was below.
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- Annual data, 1936–2031
- Quarterly data, 1991–2027
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Latest observations
2012–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 35 % of GDP |
| 2030 | 34.6 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 34.2 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 33.9 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 33.5 % of GDP |
15 earlier values, back to 2012
| 2026 | 33.1 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 32.6 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 32.3 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 33.3 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 38.5 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 34.3 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 28 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 31.3 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 33.1 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 32.3 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 30.9 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 30.8 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 33.8 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 33.5 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 35.4 % of GDP |