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Costa Rica: Exports (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1936–2025 · 90 observations · forecasts to 2031 · exports_GDP

2025
38.8%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+1.3 pointsfrom 37.5%
Average, 2016–2025
35.4%10 years
Record high and low
44.0% (1998)low 13.1% (1945)

Exports (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203142.8Forecast
203042.6Forecast
202942.3Forecast
202842.0Forecast
202741.7Forecast
202640.1Forecast
202538.8
202437.5
202338.1
202240.6
202135.8
202031.7
201934.1
201833.7
201732.8
201631.3

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Costa Rica documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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