Quarterly balance of payments (BPM6) /n1
Millions of dollars
 
 

 

 

quarterly 2/2023

quarterly 3/2023

quarterly 4/2023

quarterly 1/2024

quarterly 2/2024

quarterly 3/2024

quarterly 4/2024

quarterly 1/2025

quarterly 2/2025

quarterly 3/2025

quarterly 4/2025

quarterly 1/2026

Ocultar jerarquía

 CURRENT ACCOUNT

 

-110.3

-442.0

-354.4

-15.2

-368.3

-168.1

-287.8

-55.2

-130.2

-225.1

-161.7

-92.6

Ocultar jerarquía

 Goods and services

 

1,710.6

1,099.9

1,338.5

1,881.1

1,753.7

1,624.2

1,600.8

2,061.2

2,054.3

2,025.6

2,387.2

2,427.6

 

 Exports

 

8,677.0

8,346.9

8,885.0

9,452.5

9,439.3

9,136.7

9,679.7

10,127.0

10,260.0

10,375.7

10,833.5

10,682.7

 

 Imports

 

6,966.4

7,247.0

7,546.5

7,571.5

7,685.5

7,512.6

8,078.8

8,065.8

8,205.7

8,350.1

8,446.3

8,255.1

Ocultar jerarquía

 Goods

 

-456.5

-814.7

-884.7

-847.7

-658.1

-466.1

-532.8

-550.1

-85.3

-131.7

-164.3

-339.4

 

 Exports

 

4,853.3

4,682.5

4,760.7

4,861.0

5,207.3

5,135.0

5,432.0

5,399.7

6,026.5

6,122.2

5,964.4

5,741.0

 

 Imports

 

5,309.9

5,497.1

5,645.3

5,708.8

5,865.4

5,601.0

5,964.8

5,949.8

6,111.7

6,253.9

6,128.7

6,080.4

Ocultar jerarquía

 Services

 

2,167.1

1,914.6

2,223.2

2,728.8

2,411.8

2,090.2

2,133.7

2,611.3

2,139.6

2,157.3

2,551.4

2,767.0

Ocultar jerarquía

 Exports

 

3,823.7

3,664.4

4,124.3

4,591.5

4,231.9

4,001.8

4,247.6

4,727.3

4,233.5

4,253.5

4,869.1

4,941.8

 

 Manufacturing services

175.5

144.4

193.9

191.1

219.7

220.0

132.5

248.3

199.6

243.8

167.1

117.7

 

 Maintenance and repair n.i.e.

26.5

33.7

34.8

15.6

16.0

20.9

16.7

16.2

12.8

14.8

16.7

16.2

 

 Transport

259.3

197.9

245.3

271.2

246.6

252.4

277.5

251.7

240.3

233.9

291.4

285.0

 

 Travel

1,128.0

999.3

1,206.9

1,850.3

1,313.2

1,059.9

1,237.6

1,801.7

1,289.5

1,088.8

1,391.3

2,034.4

 

 Construction

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

 

 Insurance and pension

7.4

5.5

7.7

9.6

7.5

5.5

7.8

9.7

7.5

5.5

7.8

9.7

 

 Financial

34.7

34.7

44.1

40.8

40.6

46.5

34.5

51.6

22.9

23.7

117.6

18.6

 

 Charges for the use of intellectual property

1.8

1.9

2.1

4.5

4.9

5.0

5.9

4.5

11.1

4.9

3.9

6.0

 

 Telecommunication, computer and information

514.4

559.8

594.3

596.6

593.5

603.4

635.0

631.7

634.5

693.1

708.6

655.6

 

 Other business

1,653.4

1,667.7

1,770.6

1,591.7

1,770.6

1,767.8

1,874.4

1,691.1

1,796.4

1,925.0

2,158.4

1,782.2

 

 Personal, cultural and recreational

12.3

12.5

13.5

12.8

12.3

12.5

13.5

12.8

12.3

12.5

0.0

12.8

 

 Government goods and services n.i.e

10.4

7.1

11.1

7.3

7.1

7.9

12.3

8.0

6.6

7.6

6.3

3.5

Ocultar jerarquía

 Imports

 

1,656.6

1,749.8

1,901.1

1,862.7

1,820.1

1,911.5

2,114.0

2,116.0

2,093.9

2,096.2

2,317.6

2,174.7

 

 Manufacturing services

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

 

 Maintenance and repair n.i.e.

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.4

0.2

0.8

0.4

0.1

 

 Transport

394.1

378.6

414.0

413.9

411.6

426.1

496.0

488.1

451.2

458.8

479.6

445.2

 

 Travel

370.7

441.0

494.1

481.5

408.4

458.4

551.7

480.3

474.5

539.8

632.0

590.8

 

 Construction

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

 

 Insurance and pensions

52.8

70.7

66.6

63.7

73.0

75.3

66.5

68.1

85.2

83.7

98.1

67.4

 

 Financial

121.1

128.8

130.6

128.2

113.0

116.4

127.4

134.6

106.5

98.1

179.5

115.3

 

 Charges for the use of intellectual property

190.3

233.9

235.0

206.2

223.1

304.7

308.0

296.8

322.3

250.1

300.5

321.9

 

 Telecommunication, computer and information

227.6

204.4

262.7

259.4

243.8

225.1

245.5

281.7

259.2

261.5

268.2

257.1

 

 Other business

287.6

279.1

291.4

292.3

333.9

291.4

306.2

356.5

393.4

400.5

347.6

373.0

 

 Personal, cultural and recreational

5.1

5.0

4.1

5.0

5.1

5.1

4.1

0.0

0.1

0.4

0.2

0.0

 

 Government goods and services n.i.e.

7.2

8.2

2.6

12.3

8.2

8.8

8.5

9.3

1.3

2.4

11.5

3.9

Ocultar jerarquía

 Primary income

 

-1,941.8

-1,655.8

-1,831.3

-2,073.7

-2,223.5

-1,922.7

-2,008.9

-2,304.4

-2,348.3

-2,397.8

-2,679.7

-2,700.1

 

 Credit

 

267.9

277.2

284.7

313.5

325.0

309.1

277.0

284.5

313.7

300.7

309.1

299.5

 

 Debit

 

2,209.6

1,932.9

2,116.0

2,387.1

2,548.5

2,231.8

2,285.9

2,588.9

2,662.0

2,698.6

2,988.8

2,999.5

Ocultar jerarquía

 Compensation of employees

 

3.7

10.6

-33.4

-16.6

0.3

7.5

-29.1

-22.2

4.9

14.2

-36.4

-12.7

 

 Credit

 

18.1

18.6

19.5

19.9

17.9

17.8

18.9

18.2

16.2

18.2

23.1

18.7

 

 Debit

 

14.4

7.9

52.8

36.6

17.7

10.3

48.0

40.4

11.3

3.9

59.5

31.4

Ocultar jerarquía

 Investment income

 

-1,945.5

-1,666.4

-1,797.9

-2,057.0

-2,223.7

-1,930.2

-1,979.7

-2,282.2

-2,353.2

-2,412.1

-2,643.3

-2,687.3

Ocultar jerarquía

 Credit

 

249.8

258.6

265.2

293.5

307.1

291.3

258.1

266.3

297.5

282.6

285.9

280.8

 

 Direct investment

43.5

22.5

22.2

32.6

52.9

31.2

10.0

19.4

53.8

36.6

38.4

25.5

 

 Portfolio investment

6.9

17.1

11.0

13.6

13.6

12.3

11.5

13.2

10.5

14.2

13.1

16.1

 

 Other investment

98.5

110.2

110.0

109.8

113.1

114.3

108.6

106.8

104.5

95.4

90.1

89.3

 

 Reserve assets

100.8

108.8

122.0

137.5

127.5

133.5

128.0

127.0

128.8

136.3

144.4

149.9

Ocultar jerarquía

 Debit

 

2,195.3

1,925.0

2,063.1

2,350.6

2,530.8

2,221.5

2,237.8

2,548.5

2,650.7

2,694.6

2,929.2

2,968.1

 

 Direct investment

1,753.3

1,456.5

1,514.7

1,842.6

2,036.8

1,700.5

1,788.6

2,020.0

2,144.9

2,193.4

2,328.8

2,428.7

 

 Portfolio investment

193.4

216.3

213.5

221.3

222.6

238.8

213.5

241.8

216.1

196.0

302.0

264.3

 

 Other investment

248.6

252.2

334.9

286.7

271.5

282.1

235.7

286.7

289.7

305.3

298.4

275.1

Ocultar jerarquía

 Secondary income

 

120.9

113.8

138.4

177.4

101.4

130.4

120.2

188.0

163.8

147.2

130.8

179.8

Ocultar jerarquía

 Credit

 

279.8

264.2

279.6

345.3

302.0

322.4

326.2

376.0

344.6

338.0

327.2

372.6

 

 General government

 

90.7

83.8

106.4

113.9

101.7

116.7

132.4

129.6

110.3

114.6

108.9

125.2

Ocultar jerarquía

 Financial and non-financial corporations, households and NPISHs

 

189.2

180.4

173.2

231.4

200.2

205.7

193.8

246.4

234.4

223.4

218.3

247.4

 

 Of which: workers´ remittances

138.8

140.2

146.9

179.6

156.3

166.1

148.2

193.4

197.5

194.7

184.3

201.2

Ocultar jerarquía

 Debit

 

158.9

150.4

141.2

167.9

200.6

192.0

206.0

188.1

180.9

190.8

196.4

192.7

 

 General government

 

2.3

1.0

0.2

1.1

1.2

0.8

1.6

0.4

0.1

0.5

0.0

0.1

Ocultar jerarquía

 Financial and non-financial corporations, households and NPISHs

 

156.7

149.4

141.0

166.8

199.3

191.2

204.4

187.7

180.8

190.3

196.4

192.6

 

 Of which: workers´ remittances

101.4

104.0

113.7

122.0

128.8

127.8

138.3

135.2

135.9

135.4

138.8

140.2

Ocultar jerarquía

 CAPITAL ACCOUNT

 

6.0

4.7

6.0

5.3

7.7

6.0

5.3

5.6

5.8

5.7

6.7

5.1

Ocultar jerarquía

 Credit

 

9.3

8.1

9.8

9.0

11.5

9.8

9.4

9.6

9.9

9.7

11.7

7.5

 

 Acquisitions of nonproduced nonfinancial assets

 

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

 

 Capital transfers

 

9.3

8.1

9.8

9.0

11.5

9.8

9.4

9.6

9.9

9.7

11.7

7.5

Ocultar jerarquía

 Debit

 

3.3

3.4

3.7

3.6

3.8

3.8

4.1

4.0

4.1

4.0

5.0

2.4

 

 Disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets

 

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

 

 Capital transfers

 

3.3

3.4

3.7

3.6

3.8

3.8

4.1

4.0

4.1

4.0

5.0

2.4

 

 Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (A+B)

 

-104.3

-437.3

-348.3

-9.9

-360.6

-162.1

-282.6

-49.6

-124.4

-219.4

-155.1

-87.4

Ocultar jerarquía

 FINANCIAL ACCOUNT

 

-1,868.0

-822.9

-1,841.0

-194.4

-1,055.2

-292.3

-846.9

-425.0

-277.8

-1,225.7

-1,082.9

-2,146.9

Ocultar jerarquía

 Net acquisition of financial assets

 

796.5

762.6

1,501.3

1,058.0

1,411.9

1,219.4

134.7

1,531.4

1,690.2

1,163.4

1,678.8

3,834.6

 

 Direct investment

 

95.6

374.5

381.1

186.0

334.3

56.7

-239.7

614.0

132.2

-290.1

-72.5

123.5

Ocultar jerarquía

 Portfolio investment

 

1,124.4

904.1

156.6

854.6

546.7

1,193.7

539.1

523.4

1,954.6

1,639.4

1,407.1

3,079.7

 

 Equity and investment fund shares

 

796.9

217.1

615.7

567.5

518.8

1,244.3

535.5

393.2

1,870.8

1,112.8

1,325.9

3,001.6

 

 Debt securities

 

327.5

687.0

-459.0

287.1

27.9

-50.7

3.7

130.2

83.8

526.6

81.2

78.1

 

 Financial derivaties (other than reserves)

 

-2.8

-2.7

-2.7

-2.8

-2.8

-2.7

-2.7

-2.8

-2.8

-2.8

-2.8

-2.9

Ocultar jerarquía

 Other investment

 

-420.8

-513.3

966.3

20.3

533.7

-28.2

-161.9

396.9

-393.9

-183.1

347.0

634.3

 

 Other equity

 

-0.3

1.8

2.3

-1.8

0.0

0.0

62.4

2.7

-0.3

56.2

0.0

0.2

 

 Currency and deposits

 

-243.7

-569.2

997.1

-59.0

427.0

-8.6

-232.8

335.9

-473.4

-202.7

318.3

523.1

 

 Loans

 

1.0

-0.7

-1.2

-0.3

-0.2

1.7

4.2

-18.5

-0.1

0.1

0.4

3.9

 

 Insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes

 

11.5

11.4

11.5

12.1

11.9

11.8

11.9

12.5

12.3

12.1

12.3

12.9

 

 Trade credits and advances

 

-178.0

34.4

-38.6

71.3

93.7

-45.2

-12.6

77.5

69.9

-48.4

16.5

94.5

 

 Other accounts receivable

 

-11.3

9.0

-4.8

-2.0

1.3

12.2

4.9

-13.2

-2.3

-0.4

-0.5

-0.3

Ocultar jerarquía

 Net incurrance of liabilities

 

2,664.5

1,585.5

3,342.4

1,252.4

2,467.1

1,511.7

981.7

1,956.4

1,968.0

2,389.1

2,761.7

5,981.5

 

 Direct investment

 

1,521.3

1,066.7

1,658.7

1,405.7

1,314.6

1,307.2

1,376.0

1,490.2

1,468.2

1,165.9

1,473.1

4,678.3

Ocultar jerarquía

 Portfolio investment

 

372.4

224.3

1,609.2

83.9

530.2

-444.1

-86.4

71.4

-38.3

81.2

1,751.4

1,303.9

 

 Equity and investment fund shares

 

15.1

126.9

14.8

15.5

15.4

129.4

15.1

15.8

15.7

132.0

15.4

16.1

 

 Debt securities

 

357.3

97.4

1,594.4

68.5

514.8

-573.6

-101.5

55.6

-54.1

-50.8

1,736.0

1,287.8

 

 Financial derivatives (other than reserves)

 

-0.6

-0.6

-0.6

-0.7

-0.6

-0.6

-0.6

-0.7

-0.6

-0.6

-0.6

-0.7

Ocultar jerarquía

 Other investment

 

771.4

295.2

75.0

-236.6

623.0

649.2

-307.3

395.5

538.8

1,142.6

-462.2

0.0

 

 Other equity

 

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

 

 Currency and deposits

 

-74.3

263.8

-120.5

-105.0

-15.6

37.2

-51.1

-142.3

239.0

-17.5

-93.9

-56.5

 

 Loans

 

581.2

8.1

13.8

-93.9

647.1

545.5

-29.8

345.2

48.9

774.9

-501.9

-193.1

 

 Insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes

 

0.8

0.8

1.1

0.9

0.8

0.8

1.1

0.9

0.8

0.8

1.1

0.9

 

 Trade credits and advances

 

261.3

10.4

174.7

-39.0

-12.8

66.2

-229.7

193.4

247.7

365.2

132.8

252.8

 

 Other accounts payable

 

2.5

12.0

6.0

0.5

3.5

-0.4

2.3

-1.8

2.4

19.2

-0.2

-4.1

 

 Special drawing rights

 

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

 

 NET ERRORS AND OMISIONS

 

272.3

-202.3

281.7

38.2

-329.9

129.8

-492.1

40.9

-104.7

-62.8

348.5

141.2

 

 RESERVE ASSETS

 

2,036.0

183.3

1,774.4

222.6

364.8

259.9

72.3

416.3

48.8

943.5

1,276.3

2,200.6

 
Source: Central Bank of Costa Rica.

Notes:
n1/ Preliminary data for 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026.

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  3/ Methodological document
  4/ Balance of Payments and International Investmet Position Sixth Edition (BPM6) Spanish
  5/ Balance of Payments and International Investmet Position Sixth Edition (BPM6) English
 
 
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