Costa Rica - Transport services exports

Transport services (% of commercial service exports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service exports) in Costa Rica was 6.75 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 43 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28.64 in 1977 and a minimum value of 5.31 in 2017.

Definition: Transport services (% of commercial service exports) covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, space, and pipeline) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Excluded are freight insurance, which is included in insurance services; goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers and repairs of transport equipment, which are included in goods; repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities, which are included in construction services; and rental of carriers without crew, which is included in other services.

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

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Year Value
1977 28.64
1978 20.86
1979 22.24
1980 26.39
1981 20.33
1982 24.40
1983 22.19
1984 23.54
1985 19.22
1986 18.96
1987 17.97
1988 17.85
1989 17.01
1990 16.29
1991 15.90
1992 16.52
1993 14.71
1994 14.83
1995 12.06
1996 11.44
1997 13.19
1998 9.72
1999 6.96
2000 12.72
2001 12.41
2002 11.35
2003 10.58
2004 9.28
2005 8.87
2006 8.87
2007 9.05
2008 9.71
2009 9.71
2010 8.18
2011 8.41
2012 8.74
2013 7.81
2014 6.17
2015 6.47
2016 5.92
2017 5.31
2018 8.75
2019 7.82
2020 6.75

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports