Costa Rica — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity by country

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...

Countries reporting
20
Highest
8,364 t
Ecuador
Lowest
3 t
France
Median
122 t
Years covered
22
1997–2018
Data points
285

What the numbers show

Costa Rica — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity is currently reported for 20 countries. The highest value is 8,364 t in Ecuador; the lowest is 3 t in France.

The median across all reporting countries is 122 t, and the mean is 1,284 t.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2,788.

Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 10 fell. The largest increase was in Ecuador (up 55,660.0%), and the largest decrease in Jamaica (down 96.8%).

Costa Rica — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ecuador 8,364 t 2018 up 55,660.0% volatile
2 Guatemala 6,557 t 2018 down 40.5% volatile
3 Nicaragua 6,511 t 2018 down 22.6% volatile
4 Honduras 1,838 t 2018 up 29.2% volatile
5 Panama 913 t 2018 up 61.0% volatile
6 El Salvador 443 t 2018 up 34.2% volatile
7 Trinidad and Tobago 304 t 2018 up 2,238.5% volatile
8 Peru 204 t 2014 down 94.4% volatile
9 India 176 t 2018 up 17,500.0% volatile
10 Spain 147 t 2018 up 3,575.0% volatile
11 Brazil 97 t 2018 down 79.6% volatile
12 Mexico 36 t 2018 down 28.0% volatile
13 Belize 21 t 2011 up 2,000.0% volatile
14 Colombia 18 t 2018 down 89.2% volatile
14 Chile 18 t 2018 down 92.3% volatile
16 Dominican Republic 11 t 2018 down 90.4% volatile
17 Italy 6 t 2017 up 100.0% volatile
18 Barbados 5 t 2018 down 37.5% rising
19 Jamaica 3 t 2018 down 96.8% volatile
19 France 3 t 2008 up 200.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Costa Rica — 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
22 places, 285 data points, 1997–2018
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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/