International trips for business and professional reasons in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: International trips for business and professional reasons was 168,366 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
168,366
Change on year
down 25.9%
World rank
75th
of 171 countries
All-time high
443,400
in 2008
All-time low
52,952
in 2021
Years of data
29
1995–2024
International trips for business and professional reasons in Costa Rica, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 168,366 for international trips for business and professional reasons in 2024.
That represents a change of down 25.9% on the previous year and down 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international trips for business and professional reasons in Costa Rica peaked at 443,400 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 52,952, in 2021.
That places Costa Rica 75th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
International trips for business and professional reasons in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 193,000 | — |
| 1996 | 122,000 | -36.8% |
| 1997 | 114,000 | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 214,000 | +87.7% |
| 1999 | 260,000 | +21.5% |
| 2000 | 259,000 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 210,000 | -18.9% |
| 2002 | 264,000 | +25.7% |
| 2003 | 272,000 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 250,000 | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 272,000 | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 297,700 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 328,500 | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 443,400 | +35.0% |
| 2009 | 221,800 | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 271,100 | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 302,000 | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 306,000 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 287,000 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 347,000 | +20.9% |
| 2015 | 419,000 | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 294,600 | -29.7% |
| 2017 | 244,600 | -17.0% |
| 2018 | 285,400 | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 161,200 | -43.5% |
| 2021 | 52,952 | -67.2% |
| 2022 | 99,988 | +88.8% |
| 2023 | 227,089 | +127.1% |
| 2024 | 168,366 | -25.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 180,600 | 114,000 | 260,000 | 5 |
| 2000s | 281,840 | 210,000 | 443,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 291,790 | 161,200 | 419,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 137,099 | 52,952 | 227,089 | 4 |
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More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international trips for business and professional reasons in Costa Rica?
- International trips for business and professional reasons in Costa Rica was 168,366 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international trips for business and professional reasons recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 443,400 in 2008.
- What is the lowest international trips for business and professional reasons recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,952 in 2021.
- How does Costa Rica rank for international trips for business and professional reasons?
- Costa Rica ranks 75th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international trips for business and professional reasons rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International trips for business and professional reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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