Costa Rica - Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP)

Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP) in Costa Rica was 14.30 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 16.73 in 2000, while its lowest value was 2.30 in 1991.

Definition: Insurance and financial services cover various types of insurance provided to nonresidents by resident insurance enterprises and vice versa, and financial intermediary and auxiliary services (except those of insurance enterprises and pension funds) exchanged between residents and nonresidents.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 7.84
1978 7.61
1979 7.38
1980 6.74
1981 8.02
1982 6.08
1983 6.91
1984 8.30
1985 7.92
1986 8.47
1987 7.01
1988 7.41
1989 6.49
1990 5.91
1991 2.30
1992 6.04
1993 6.31
1994 6.28
1995 4.53
1996 3.98
1997 4.12
1998 3.22
1999 3.75
2000 16.73
2001 13.82
2002 11.26
2003 9.77
2004 10.42
2005 12.58
2006 14.62
2007 13.12
2008 13.58
2009 13.29
2010 10.61
2011 10.31
2012 9.87
2013 12.62
2014 14.06
2015 12.48
2016 11.43
2017 10.33
2018 10.08
2019 11.14
2020 14.30

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments