Cartonboard — Import value in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Cartonboard — Import value was 124,989 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cartonboard — Import value in Costa Rica, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, cartonboard — import value in Costa Rica stood at 124,989 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 17.1% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cartonboard — import value in Costa Rica peaked at 137,283 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16,021 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Costa Rica 54th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Cartonboard — Import value in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 22,999 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 48,156 1000 USD | +109.4% |
| 2000 | 46,827 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 19,974 1000 USD | -57.3% |
| 2002 | 16,021 1000 USD | -19.8% |
| 2003 | 46,138 1000 USD | +188.0% |
| 2004 | 47,215 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 49,328 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 33,602 1000 USD | -31.9% |
| 2007 | 40,343 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 83,027 1000 USD | +105.8% |
| 2009 | 45,658 1000 USD | -45.0% |
| 2010 | 72,619 1000 USD | +59.0% |
| 2011 | 91,761 1000 USD | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 83,056 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 76,198 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 96,096 1000 USD | +26.1% |
| 2015 | 100,871 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 96,325 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 106,022 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 104,182 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 108,705 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 99,390 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 114,513 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 137,283 1000 USD | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 106,731 1000 USD | -22.3% |
| 2024 | 124,989 1000 USD | +17.1% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 124,989 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 45,694 1000 USD, 2.7× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 124,989 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,140 1000 USD, 24.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cartonboard — Import value in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +188.0% | 16,021 1000 USD | 46,138 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,578 1000 USD | 22,999 1000 USD | 48,156 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 42,813 1000 USD | 16,021 1000 USD | 83,027 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 93,584 1000 USD | 72,619 1000 USD | 108,705 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 116,581 1000 USD | 99,390 1000 USD | 137,283 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 51 Caribbean 135,500 1000 USD compare
- 52 Algeria 134,525 1000 USD compare
- 53 Switzerland 127,373 1000 USD compare
- 55 Dominican Republic 102,387 1000 USD compare
- 56 Peru 99,589 1000 USD compare
- 57 Uzbekistan 98,989 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Costa Rica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.3048 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cartonboard — import value in Costa Rica?
- Cartonboard — import value in Costa Rica was 124,989 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cartonboard — import value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 137,283 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest cartonboard — import value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,021 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Costa Rica rank for cartonboard — import value?
- Costa Rica ranks 54th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cartonboard — import value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cartonboard — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en