Costa Rica - Trade Balance 2012
$-1.8B
−$189.5M from 2011
Costa Rica's trade balance was $-1.8B in 2012, decreased +$189.5M from $-1.6B in 2011. This was the 66th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2012▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United States | $-551.6B | 4.8% |
| 2nd | India | $-122.9B | -3.0% |
| 3rd | Japan | $-103.0B | -155.7% |
| 4th | Canada | $-34.5B | -68.7% |
| 5th | Brazil | $-33.5B | -66.5% |
| 6th | Türkiye | $-30.1B | 46.6% |
| 7th | United Kingdom | $-26.4B | -24.1% |
| 8th | France | $-25.4B | 42.0% |
| 9th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $-22.1B | -127.3% |
| 10th | Pakistan | $-18.9B | -52.1% |
| 11th | Morocco | $-15.0B | -5.5% |
| 12th | Mexico | $-14.8B | 5.7% |
| 13th | Ukraine | $-14.3B | -41.4% |
| 14th | Lebanon | $-13.6B | -15.9% |
| 15th | Greece | $-10.7B | 33.7% |
| 16th | Bangladesh | $-10.4B | -6.5% |
| 17th | Romania | $-9.3B | 17.0% |
| 18th | Jordan | $-8.7B | -14.7% |
| 19th | Syrian Arab Republic | $-8.6B | -6.6% |
| 20th | Mozambique | $-7.7B | -142.0% |
| 21st | Philippines | $-7.6B | -25.8% |
| 22nd | Kenya | $-6.7B | 6.5% |
| 23rd | Serbia | $-6.0B | 5.4% |
| 24th | Guatemala | $-5.7B | -10.8% |
| 25th | South Africa | $-5.7B | -262.7% |
| 26th | Dominican Republic | $-5.4B | 10.0% |
| 27th | Ghana | $-5.1B | -5.2% |
| 28th | Tunisia | $-4.6B | -19.6% |
| 29th | Colombia | $-4.5B | -46.3% |
| 30th | Nepal | $-4.4B | 0.7% |
| 31st | West Bank and Gaza | $-4.4B | -12.9% |
| 32nd | El Salvador | $-4.4B | -1.4% |
| 33rd | Yemen, Republic of | $-4.1B | -429.1% |
| 34th | Zimbabwe | $-4.1B | -45.6% |
| 35th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $-4.0B | 8.8% |
| 36th | Finland | $-4.0B | -86.9% |
| 37th | Poland | $-3.9B | 67.6% |
| 38th | Uzbekistan | $-3.8B | -179.1% |
| 39th | Tanzania | $-3.8B | 14.6% |
| 40th | Tajikistan | $-3.7B | -21.3% |
| 41st | Indonesia | $-3.6B | -116.4% |
| 42nd | Honduras | $-3.6B | -2.9% |
| 43rd | Uganda | $-3.4B | 12.7% |
| 44th | Kyrgyz Republic | $-3.4B | -100.0% |
| 45th | Georgia | $-3.1B | -13.6% |
| 46th | Sudan | $-3.1B | -118.0% |
| 47th | Senegal | $-3.0B | -12.8% |
| 48th | Moldova | $-3.0B | -5.1% |
| 49th | Haiti | $-2.9B | 8.0% |
| 50th | Mongolia | $-2.8B | -21.1% |
| 51st | Australia | $-2.8B | -119.2% |
| 52nd | New Caledonia | $-2.7B | 1.2% |
| 53rd | Namibia | $-2.6B | -88.4% |
| 54th | Albania | $-2.3B | 21.7% |
| 55th | Lao PDR | $-2.3B | -137.3% |
| 56th | Armenia | $-2.2B | 10.5% |
| 57th | Botswana | $-2.2B | -37.3% |
| 58th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $-2.2B | -742.2% |
| 59th | Nicaragua | $-2.1B | -0.1% |
| 60th | North Macedonia | $-2.1B | -5.2% |
| 61st | Guam | $-2.0B | -0.6% |
| 62nd | Kosovo | $-2.0B | 13.3% |
| 63rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $-2.0B | -24.1% |
| 64th | Cambodia | $-1.8B | -13.7% |
| 65th | Bulgaria | $-1.8B | -2,049.6% |
| 66th | Costa Rica | $-1.8B | -12.0% |
| 67th | Uruguay | $-1.7B | -761.8% |
| 68th | Panama | $-1.7B | -76.7% |
| 69th | Lesotho | $-1.7B | -17.7% |
| 70th | Guinea | $-1.6B | -10.7% |
| 71st | Latvia | $-1.5B | 7.7% |
| 72nd | Belgium | $-1.4B | -21.1% |
| 73rd | Mauritius | $-1.4B | 4.5% |
| 74th | Israel | $-1.4B | 4.8% |
| 75th | Timor-Leste | $-1.3B | 0.6% |
| 76th | Rwanda | $-1.3B | -27.8% |
| 77th | Chile | $-1.2B | -117.0% |
| 78th | Niger | $-1.2B | 29.6% |
| 79th | French Polynesia | $-1.1B | 10.3% |
| 80th | Portugal | $-1.1B | 89.6% |
| 81st | Madagascar | $-1.1B | 17.5% |
| 82nd | Burkina Faso | $-1.0B | -63.8% |
| 83rd | Montenegro | $-991.0M | -0.5% |
| 84th | Mauritania | $-959.8M | -854.6% |
| 85th | Croatia | $-920.7M | 12.9% |
| 86th | Bahamas, The | $-857.3M | 36.8% |
| 87th | Sierra Leone | $-749.1M | 37.3% |
| 88th | Cameroon | $-688.3M | 26.6% |
| 89th | Greenland | $-677.3M | 53.7% |
| 90th | Curaçao | $-652.1M | 17.4% |
| 91st | Mali | $-619.3M | 41.7% |
| 92nd | Togo | $-527.0M | 34.1% |
| 93rd | Cyprus | $-447.7M | 56.3% |
| 94th | Bhutan | $-443.4M | 16.8% |
| 95th | Benin | $-327.9M | 44.4% |
| 96th | Cabo Verde | $-300.8M | 40.8% |
| 97th | Faroe Islands | $-292.2M | -1,093.1% |
| 98th | Aruba | $-273.0M | 30.7% |
| 99th | Central African Republic | $-250.0M | -24.7% |
| 100th | Samoa | $-233.8M | -26.6% |
| 101st | Comoros | $-232.8M | -13.3% |
| 102nd | Tonga | $-206.6M | -7.6% |
| 103rd | Seychelles | $-175.2M | -16.9% |
| 104th | Micronesia, Federated States of | $-169.0M | 5.6% |
| 105th | Guinea-Bissau | $-166.8M | -43.8% |
| 106th | American Samoa | $-163.0M | 28.5% |
| 107th | Kiribati | $-146.1M | -11.1% |
| 108th | Côte d'Ivoire | $-122.0M | -105.7% |
| 109th | Gambia, The | $-113.4M | 9.8% |
| 110th | Northern Mariana Islands | $-99.0M | 25.0% |
| 111th | Marshall Islands | $-86.7M | 0.8% |
| 112th | Palau | $-69.7M | -6.8% |
| 113th | Solomon Islands | $-59.3M | 19.8% |
| 114th | Vanuatu | $-13.7M | 69.3% |
| 115th | Nauru | $16.5M | 518.4% |
| 116th | Virgin Islands (US) | $129.0M | 122.4% |
| 117th | Belize | $143.5M | 20.0% |
| 118th | Malta | $229.1M | -18.0% |
| 119th | Lithuania | $261.9M | 122.4% |
| 120th | Estonia | $381.1M | -71.8% |
| 121st | Paraguay | $407.9M | -39.1% |
| 122nd | Iceland | $887.0M | -25.9% |
| 123rd | Thailand | $904.6M | -88.0% |
| 124th | Zambia | $1.2B | -36.0% |
| 125th | New Zealand | $1.2B | -53.0% |
| 126th | Slovenia | $1.6B | 151.0% |
| 127th | South Sudan | $1.7B | -71.1% |
| 128th | Bermuda | $1.7B | -4.5% |
| 129th | Chad | $2.2B | 71.0% |
| 130th | Ecuador | $2.3B | 34.8% |
| 131st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $2.5B | 86.0% |
| 132nd | Turkmenistan | $2.9B | 17.5% |
| 133rd | Belarus | $2.9B | 555.4% |
| 134th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $3.0B | -69.0% |
| 135th | Congo, Republic of | $3.3B | -6.5% |
| 136th | Cuba | $3.8B | 68.3% |
| 137th | Peru | $4.4B | -49.0% |
| 138th | Slovak Republic | $4.6B | 5,133.1% |
| 139th | Gabon | $5.1B | -15.5% |
| 140th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $5.5B | -89.8% |
| 141st | Bahrain | $5.7B | -20.3% |
| 142nd | Equatorial Guinea | $6.1B | -20.6% |
| 143rd | Brunei Darussalam | $6.6B | -9.7% |
| 144th | Viet Nam | $7.3B | 245.5% |
| 145th | Hungary | $7.7B | -3.4% |
| 146th | Czechia | $9.9B | 14.6% |
| 147th | Argentina | $10.6B | 18.6% |
| 148th | Austria | $11.4B | -5.1% |
| 149th | Puerto Rico (US) | $11.8B | -40.0% |
| 150th | Algeria | $18.2B | -14.6% |
| 151st | Luxembourg | $18.3B | -1.9% |
| 152nd | Denmark | $19.0B | -10.6% |
| 153rd | Azerbaijan | $19.3B | -9.6% |
| 154th | Oman | $20.4B | 0.6% |
| 155th | Italy | $22.8B | 173.4% |
| 156th | Sweden | $24.0B | -5.1% |
| 157th | Macao SAR, China | $25.0B | 17.3% |
| 158th | Angola | $26.0B | 7.9% |
| 159th | Spain | $27.2B | 590.6% |
| 160th | Kazakhstan | $30.2B | -21.0% |
| 161st | Libya | $32.9B | 413.5% |
| 162nd | Iraq | $33.6B | 8.5% |
| 163rd | Korea | $33.8B | 193.0% |
| 164th | Malaysia | $33.8B | -27.1% |
| 165th | Ireland | $39.2B | -12.1% |
| 166th | Switzerland | $62.5B | 18.8% |
| 167th | Singapore | $71.5B | -7.1% |
| 168th | Norway | $72.2B | 4.9% |
| 169th | Netherlands | $82.5B | 5.2% |
| 170th | Kuwait | $84.3B | 15.7% |
| 171st | Qatar | $88.2B | 13.0% |
| 172nd | United Arab Emirates | $135.8B | 35.9% |
| 173rd | Russian Federation | $147.1B | -10.9% |
| 174th | Saudi Arabia | $184.2B | 3.3% |
| 175th | Germany | $217.2B | 17.0% |
| 176th | China | $231.9B | 28.2% |
FAQ
What was Costa Rica's trade balance in 2012?▾
Costa Rica's trade balance in 2012 was $-1.8B. This ranked 66th globally.
How did Costa Rica's trade balance change in 2012?▾
Costa Rica's trade balance decreased by 12.0% in 2012 compared to 2011.
Which country had the highest trade balance in 2012?▾
China had the highest trade balance in 2012 at $231.9B.
What is the trade balance of Costa Rica in 2012?▾
The trade balance of Costa Rica in 2012 was $-1.8B. This ranked 66th globally.
How does 2012 compare to 2011 for Costa Rica's trade balance?▾
Costa Rica's trade balance went from $-1.6B in 2011 to $-1.8B in 2012, a 12.0% decrease.
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