Costa Rica vs Japan: Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate

Costa Rica
-3.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Japan
-2.82 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
139th
Japan rank
137th

Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Japan
0200400600196219932024

How they compare

Japan currently reports -2.82 % change on previous year against -3.51 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.69 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 139th and Japan ranks 137th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 8.81 % change on previous year 65.4 % change on previous year 56.59 % change on previous year Japan
1970s 7.78 % change on previous year 17.06 % change on previous year 9.28 % change on previous year Japan
1980s -1.36 % change on previous year 17.09 % change on previous year 18.45 % change on previous year Japan
1990s 68.05 % change on previous year 3.6 % change on previous year 64.46 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2000s 4.45 % change on previous year 7.61 % change on previous year 3.16 % change on previous year Japan
2010s -1.49 % change on previous year -1.35 % change on previous year 0.141 % change on previous year Japan
2020s 1.7 % change on previous year -11.61 % change on previous year 13.31 % change on previous year Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Japan?
Japan, at -2.82 % change on previous year against -3.51 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Japan?
0.69 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Japan?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Japan rank globally for graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 139th and Japan ranks 137th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 12,641 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Graphic papers — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.