Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 5.62 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Costa Rica, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Costa Rica stood at 5.62 billion. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Costa Rica peaked at 5.62 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 763.00 million, in 1995.
That places Costa Rica 54th out of 203 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 942.80 million | 763.00 million | 1.26 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.94 billion | 1.43 billion | 2.81 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.35 billion | 2.43 billion | 4.34 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.58 billion | 1.46 billion | 5.62 billion | 5 |
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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 spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Costa Rica?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Costa Rica was 5.62 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 5.62 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 763.00 million in 1995.
- How does Costa Rica rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Costa Rica ranks 54th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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