Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -3.51 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-3.51 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 92.0%
World rank
139th
of 215 countries
All-time high
570.99 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-76.71 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica stood at -3.51 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 92.0% on the previous year and down 111.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 570.99 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -76.71 % change on previous year, in 1993.
That places Costa Rica 139th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 1964 | 24.62 % change on previous year | -924.6% |
| 1965 | 13.58 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1966 | 15.22 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 0.9434 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0.9346 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 39.81 % change on previous year | +4160.2% |
| 1971 | -6.62 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1972 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 1973 | 18.88 % change on previous year | +1231.1% |
| 1974 | 8.82 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 1975 | -24.32 % change on previous year | -375.7% |
| 1976 | 20.71 % change on previous year | -185.2% |
| 1977 | 8.88 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 1978 | -8.15 % change on previous year | -191.8% |
| 1979 | 18.34 % change on previous year | -325.0% |
| 1980 | -2 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 1981 | -32.14 % change on previous year | +1507.1% |
| 1982 | -9.02 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 1983 | 57.85 % change on previous year | -741.2% |
| 1984 | -8.9 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 1985 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 1986 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -405.3% |
| 1987 | -18.33 % change on previous year | -448.3% |
| 1988 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 1989 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -426.7% |
| 1990 | 85.71 % change on previous year | -1385.7% |
| 1991 | 8.85 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 1992 | 570.99 % change on previous year | +6354.7% |
| 1993 | -76.71 % change on previous year | -113.4% |
| 1994 | -48.28 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 1995 | -19.99 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 1996 | 19.13 % change on previous year | -195.7% |
| 1997 | 46.79 % change on previous year | +144.6% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 94.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | -9.02 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2001 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 2002 | -0.1885 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 2003 | 8.31 % change on previous year | -4507.4% |
| 2004 | 8.56 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2005 | -6.52 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 2006 | 89.9 % change on previous year | -1478.7% |
| 2007 | 10.54 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 2008 | -5.04 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 2009 | -56.27 % change on previous year | +1015.8% |
| 2010 | 30.58 % change on previous year | -154.3% |
| 2011 | -5.72 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 2012 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 2013 | -7.07 % change on previous year | -527.9% |
| 2014 | 31.71 % change on previous year | -548.7% |
| 2015 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 2016 | -39.4 % change on previous year | +2162.6% |
| 2017 | -5.36 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 2018 | -0.3436 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 2019 | -19.19 % change on previous year | +5483.8% |
| 2020 | -17.24 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 5.54 % change on previous year | -132.2% |
| 2022 | 67.72 % change on previous year | +1121.4% |
| 2023 | -44 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 2024 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's -3.51 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.63 % change on previous year. (68 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's -3.51 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.86 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +6354.7% | 8.85 % change on previous year | 570.99 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -5483.8% | -0.3436 % change on previous year | -19.19 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +4507.4% | -0.1885 % change on previous year | 8.31 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +4160.2% | 0.9346 % change on previous year | 39.81 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -2162.6% | -1.74 % change on previous year | -39.4 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | -1507.1% | -2 % change on previous year | -32.14 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.79 % change on previous year | -2.99 % change on previous year | 34 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.78 % change on previous year | -24.32 % change on previous year | 39.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.36 % change on previous year | -32.14 % change on previous year | 57.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.05 % change on previous year | -76.71 % change on previous year | 570.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.45 % change on previous year | -56.27 % change on previous year | 89.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.49 % change on previous year | -39.4 % change on previous year | 31.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7 % change on previous year | -44 % change on previous year | 67.72 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 136 Montenegro -2.02 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Japan -2.82 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Belgium -3.31 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Denmark -4.79 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Switzerland -4.98 % change on previous year compare
- 142 China, Hong Kong SAR -5.49 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Costa Rica
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0008 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.2419 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 24.65 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1998)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was -3.51 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 570.99 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -76.71 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Costa Rica rank for graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 139th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 111.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Graphic papers — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Graphic papers — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Graphic papers — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.