Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar was -899.23 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar in Costa Rica, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in Costa Rica stood at -899.23 million. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.7% on the previous year and down 98.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in Costa Rica peaked at -58.67 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, -899.23 million, in 2024.
Costa Rica ranks 133rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -70.16 million | — |
| 1995 | -108.14 million | +54.1% |
| 1996 | -67.76 million | -37.3% |
| 1997 | -99.93 million | +47.5% |
| 1998 | -154.09 million | +54.2% |
| 1999 | -78.82 million | -48.8% |
| 2000 | -58.67 million | -25.6% |
| 2001 | -81.94 million | +39.7% |
| 2002 | -94.35 million | +15.1% |
| 2003 | -104.65 million | +10.9% |
| 2004 | -179.15 million | +71.2% |
| 2005 | -200.54 million | +11.9% |
| 2006 | -257.40 million | +28.4% |
| 2007 | -164.09 million | -36.3% |
| 2008 | -248.97 million | +51.7% |
| 2009 | -163.26 million | -34.4% |
| 2010 | -282.02 million | +72.7% |
| 2011 | -373.40 million | +32.4% |
| 2012 | -278.50 million | -25.4% |
| 2013 | -365.39 million | +31.2% |
| 2014 | -453.21 million | +24.0% |
| 2015 | -404.69 million | -10.7% |
| 2016 | -442.23 million | +9.3% |
| 2017 | -423.32 million | -4.3% |
| 2018 | -443.87 million | +4.9% |
| 2019 | -407.03 million | -8.3% |
| 2020 | -392.66 million | -3.5% |
| 2021 | -594.65 million | +51.4% |
| 2022 | -554.88 million | -6.7% |
| 2023 | -757.88 million | +36.6% |
| 2024 | -899.23 million | +18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -96.48 million | -154.09 million | -67.76 million | 6 |
| 2000s | -155.30 million | -257.40 million | -58.67 million | 10 |
| 2010s | -387.37 million | -453.21 million | -278.50 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -639.86 million | -899.23 million | -392.66 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in Costa Rica?
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in Costa Rica was -899.23 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was -58.67 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -899.23 million in 2024.
- How does Costa Rica rank for trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar?
- Costa Rica ranks 133rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.