Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 2,386 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,386 t
Change on year
up 758.3%
World rank
37th
of 126 countries
All-time high
17,256 t
in 1997
All-time low
278 t
in 2017
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Costa Rica, 1997–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1997200720181997: 17.3k t1998: 4.7k t1999: 5.9k t2000: 10.1k t2001: 9.4k t2002: 10.0k t2003: 7.3k t2004: 6.2k t2005: 6.4k t2006: 10.9k t2007: 12.3k t2008: 6.7k t2009: 7.8k t2010: 5.0k t2011: 3.5k t2012: 2.8k t2013: 2.6k t2014: 1.1k t2015: 447 t2016: 818 t2017: 278 t2018: 2.4k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2018, canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Costa Rica stood at 2,386 t.

That represents a change of up 758.3% on the previous year and down 64.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Costa Rica peaked at 17,256 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 278 t, in 2017.

That places Costa Rica 37th out of 126 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Costa Rica, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 17,256 t
1998 4,699 t -72.8%
1999 5,948 t +26.6%
2000 10,060 t +69.1%
2001 9,406 t -6.5%
2002 9,977 t +6.1%
2003 7,320 t -26.6%
2004 6,217 t -15.1%
2005 6,437 t +3.5%
2006 10,861 t +68.7%
2007 12,290 t +13.2%
2008 6,694 t -45.5%
2009 7,845 t +17.2%
2010 4,993 t -36.4%
2011 3,529 t -29.3%
2012 2,788 t -21.0%
2013 2,560 t -8.2%
2014 1,066 t -58.4%
2015 447 t -58.1%
2016 818 t +83.0%
2017 278 t -66.0%
2018 2,386 t +758.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,301 t 4,699 t 17,256 t 3
2000s 8,711 t 6,217 t 12,290 t 10
2010s 2,096 t 278 t 4,993 t 9

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 34 United Arab Emirates 2,807 t compare
  2. 35 Sri Lanka 2,729 t compare
  3. 36 Nicaragua 2,441 t compare
  4. 38 El Salvador 2,175 t compare
  5. 39 Trinidad and Tobago 2,085 t compare
  6. 40 Thailand 1,871 t compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Costa Rica?
Canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Costa Rica was 2,386 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 17,256 t in 1997.
What is the lowest canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 278 t in 2017.
How does Costa Rica rank for canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
Costa Rica ranks 37th out of 126 countries with data for 2018.
Is canada — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 2,233 data points, 1997–2018
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