Costa Rica vs Kenya: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value

Costa Rica
495,739 1000 USD
in 2024
Kenya
439,770 1000 USD
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
73rd
Kenya rank
75th

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Kenya
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 495,739 1000 USD against 439,770 1000 USD in Kenya, a difference of 55,969 1000 USD.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Kenya ranks 75th of 220 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 8,054 1000 USD 9,804 1000 USD 1,750 1000 USD Kenya
1970s 34,559 1000 USD 26,638 1000 USD 7,921 1000 USD Costa Rica
1980s 64,342 1000 USD 19,685 1000 USD 44,657 1000 USD Costa Rica
1990s 135,553 1000 USD 25,932 1000 USD 109,621 1000 USD Costa Rica
2000s 268,501 1000 USD 98,345 1000 USD 170,156 1000 USD Costa Rica
2010s 455,720 1000 USD 309,258 1000 USD 146,461 1000 USD Costa Rica
2020s 513,670 1000 USD 425,802 1000 USD 87,868 1000 USD Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, Costa Rica or Kenya?
Costa Rica, at 495,739 1000 USD against 439,770 1000 USD in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value between Costa Rica and Kenya?
55,969 1000 USD, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kenya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Kenya rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Kenya ranks 75th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 14,098 data points, 1961–2024
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