Costa Rica CR: Expenditure: % of GDP

2002 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Costa Rica CR: Expenditure: % of GDP data was reported at 19.441 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 20.940 % for 2021. Costa Rica CR: Expenditure: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 19.285 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2022, with 21 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.485 % in 2020 and a record low of 15.340 % in 2008. Costa Rica CR: Expenditure: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.;Weighted average;

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
19.441 2022 20.940 2021 15.340 2008 23.485 2020 % yearly 2002 - 2022

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Costa Rica Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 30,858.330 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 16,115.070 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.243 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (CRC bn) 11,444.353 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (CRC bn) 37,664.967 2029 yearly 1996 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (CRC bn) 10,206.173 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 5.535 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 9.000 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 3.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.809 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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