Chile — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Chile — Fibreboard — Import Quantity was 3,304 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Chile — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Costa Rica, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chile — fibreboard — import quantity in Costa Rica is 3,304 m3, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 26.6% on the previous year and down 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chile — fibreboard — import quantity in Costa Rica peaked at 24,479 m3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,853 m3, in 1997.
That places Costa Rica 12th out of 54 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chile — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,853 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 1,906 m3 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 5,901 m3 | +209.6% |
| 2000 | 6,115 m3 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 9,312 m3 | +52.3% |
| 2003 | 10,559 m3 | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 24,479 m3 | +131.8% |
| 2005 | 6,597 m3 | -73.1% |
| 2006 | 9,381 m3 | +42.2% |
| 2008 | 11,213 m3 | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 2,078 m3 | -81.5% |
| 2010 | 7,862 m3 | +278.3% |
| 2011 | 3,035 m3 | -61.4% |
| 2012 | 7,460 m3 | +145.8% |
| 2013 | 6,387 m3 | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 4,743 m3 | -25.7% |
| 2015 | 5,538 m3 | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 5,110 m3 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 4,500 m3 | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 3,304 m3 | -26.6% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 3,304 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 162 m3, 20.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 3,304 m3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,385 m3, 2.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chile — Fibreboard — Import Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +278.3% | 2,078 m3 | 7,862 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,220 m3 | 1,853 m3 | 5,901 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 9,967 m3 | 2,078 m3 | 24,479 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 5,327 m3 | 3,035 m3 | 7,862 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6,554 m3 compare
- 10 Trinidad and Tobago 5,461 m3 compare
- 11 Dominican Republic 4,863 m3 compare
- 13 Panama 3,117 m3 compare
- 14 Germany 2,683 m3 compare
- 15 Belgium 1,448 m3 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 chile — fibreboard — import quantity in Costa Rica?
- Chile — fibreboard — import quantity in Costa Rica was 3,304 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chile — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 24,479 m3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest chile — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,853 m3 in 1997.
- How does Costa Rica rank for chile — fibreboard — import quantity?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
- Is chile — fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.5%. 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 Chile — Fibreboard — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/