Throughout the past decade, the annual expenditure of international tourists in Costa Rica showed an overall increasing trend. In 2020, however, the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic impacted the international tourism receipts in the Latin American country causing a drop of roughly 65 percent, according to data published by the UNWTO. In 2021, travel expenditure increased but not to pre-pandemic levels.
Expenditure of international tourists in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2021, by main category
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). (October 14, 2022). Expenditure of international tourists in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2021, by main category (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/789772/costa-rica-international-tourism-receipts/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). "Expenditure of international tourists in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2021, by main category (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/789772/costa-rica-international-tourism-receipts/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). (2022). Expenditure of international tourists in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2021, by main category (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/789772/costa-rica-international-tourism-receipts/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). "Expenditure of International Tourists in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2021, by Main Category (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/789772/costa-rica-international-tourism-receipts/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), Expenditure of international tourists in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2021, by main category (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/789772/costa-rica-international-tourism-receipts/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Expenditure of international tourists in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2021, by main category (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), October 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/789772/costa-rica-international-tourism-receipts/