Costa Rica vs World: Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity

Costa Rica
146,680 t
in 2024
World
2.17 million t
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity over time

  • Costa Rica
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 2.17 million t against 146,680 t in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.03 million t.

That makes World's figure about 14.8 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 203 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica World Difference Ahead
1990s 1,122 t 1.57 million t 1.57 million t World
2000s 2,620 t 1.62 million t 1.62 million t World
2010s 63,608 t 1.72 million t 1.66 million t World
2020s 143,800 t 2.47 million t 2.33 million t World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity, Costa Rica or World?
World, at 2.17 million t against 146,680 t in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity between Costa Rica and World?
2.03 million t, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and World?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and World rank globally for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity?
Costa Rica ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 5,506 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

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