Services sector share of GDP Costa Rica 2007-2023

The share of value added by the services industry to gross domestic product in Costa Rica saw no significant changes in 2023 in comparison to the previous year 2022 and remained at around 67.99 percent. However, 2023 marked the second consecutive increase of the share.
Value added of a sector is the contribution of a sector to the overall GDP. The components of value added consist of compensation of employees, taxes on production and imports less subsidies, and gross operating surplus. Value added equals the difference between a sector’s gross output and the cost of its intermediate inputs.

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Share of value added by the services industry to gross domestic product (GDP) in Costa Rica from 2007 to 2023

Characteristic	Share of GDP
2023	67.99%
2022	67.28%
2021	67.08%
2020	68.23%
2019	69.2%
2018	68.67%
2017	68.34%
2016	67.46%
2015	67.3%
2014	66.4%
2013	65.57%
2012	64.29%
2011	63.18%
2010	61.91%
2009	61.06%
2008	59.43%
2007	57.98%

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Release date

October 2024

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Region

Costa Rica

Survey time period

2007 to 2023

Supplementary notes

Data represents the share of value added by wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transportation, governmental, financial, professional and personal services such as: education, health care, and real estate. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling.
Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources.

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Figures have been rounded.

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