Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for service imports in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for service imports was 2 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 90 countries
All-time high
2
in 1995
All-time low
1
in 1974
Years of data
42
1973–2014
Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for service imports in Costa Rica, 1973–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for service imports in Costa Rica stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for service imports in Costa Rica peaked at 2 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1974.
That places Costa Rica 1st out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for service imports in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.5 | — |
| 1974 | 1 | -33.3% |
| 1975 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 1 | -33.3% |
| 1982 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 1993 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.07 | 1 | 1.5 | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.05 | 1 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.65 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for service imports in Costa Rica?
- Trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for service imports in Costa Rica was 2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for service imports recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1995.
- What is the lowest trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for service imports recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1974.
- How does Costa Rica rank for trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for service imports?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for service imports rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for service imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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