Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.6288 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.6288 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 44.0%
World rank
61st
of 184 countries
All-time high
3.72 t per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
0.0979 t per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 0.6288 t per square kilometre for graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 44.0% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 3.72 t per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0979 t per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Costa Rica 61st out of 184 countries with data for 2023, 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, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0979 t per square kilometre
1962 0.1312 t per square kilometre +34.0%
1963 0.1273 t per square kilometre -3.0%
1964 0.1586 t per square kilometre +24.6%
1965 0.1802 t per square kilometre +13.6%
1966 0.2076 t per square kilometre +15.2%
1967 0.2076 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0.2096 t per square kilometre +0.9%
1969 0.2115 t per square kilometre +0.9%
1970 0.2957 t per square kilometre +39.8%
1971 0.2761 t per square kilometre -6.6%
1972 0.2801 t per square kilometre +1.4%
1973 0.3329 t per square kilometre +18.9%
1974 0.3623 t per square kilometre +8.8%
1975 0.2742 t per square kilometre -24.3%
1976 0.331 t per square kilometre +20.7%
1977 0.3604 t per square kilometre +8.9%
1978 0.331 t per square kilometre -8.2%
1979 0.3917 t per square kilometre +18.3%
1980 0.3839 t per square kilometre -2.0%
1981 0.2605 t per square kilometre -32.1%
1982 0.237 t per square kilometre -9.0%
1983 0.3741 t per square kilometre +57.9%
1984 0.3408 t per square kilometre -8.9%
1985 0.3349 t per square kilometre -1.7%
1986 0.3525 t per square kilometre +5.3%
1987 0.2879 t per square kilometre -18.3%
1988 0.2938 t per square kilometre +2.0%
1989 0.2742 t per square kilometre -6.7%
1990 0.5092 t per square kilometre +85.7%
1991 0.5543 t per square kilometre +8.8%
1992 3.72 t per square kilometre +571.0%
1993 0.8661 t per square kilometre -76.7%
1994 0.448 t per square kilometre -48.3%
1995 0.3584 t per square kilometre -20.0%
1996 0.4269 t per square kilometre +19.1%
1997 0.6267 t per square kilometre +46.8%
1998 0.6267 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 1.22 t per square kilometre +94.1%
2000 1.11 t per square kilometre -9.0%
2001 1.15 t per square kilometre +4.2%
2002 1.15 t per square kilometre -0.2%
2003 1.25 t per square kilometre +8.3%
2004 1.35 t per square kilometre +8.6%
2005 1.27 t per square kilometre -6.5%
2006 2.4 t per square kilometre +89.9%
2007 2.66 t per square kilometre +10.5%
2008 2.52 t per square kilometre -5.0%
2009 1.1 t per square kilometre -56.3%
2010 1.44 t per square kilometre +30.6%
2011 1.36 t per square kilometre -5.7%
2012 1.38 t per square kilometre +1.7%
2013 1.28 t per square kilometre -7.1%
2014 1.69 t per square kilometre +31.7%
2015 1.66 t per square kilometre -1.7%
2016 1.01 t per square kilometre -39.4%
2017 0.9518 t per square kilometre -5.4%
2018 0.9485 t per square kilometre -0.3%
2019 0.7665 t per square kilometre -19.2%
2020 0.6344 t per square kilometre -17.2%
2021 0.6695 t per square kilometre +5.5%
2022 1.12 t per square kilometre +67.7%
2023 0.6288 t per square kilometre -44.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1702 t per square kilometre 0.0979 t per square kilometre 0.2115 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.3235 t per square kilometre 0.2742 t per square kilometre 0.3917 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.3139 t per square kilometre 0.237 t per square kilometre 0.3839 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.9351 t per square kilometre 0.3584 t per square kilometre 3.72 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.6 t per square kilometre 1.1 t per square kilometre 2.66 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.25 t per square kilometre 0.7665 t per square kilometre 1.69 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.7639 t per square kilometre 0.6288 t per square kilometre 1.12 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 58 Guatemala 0.6765 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 59 Saint Lucia 0.659 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 60 Sweden 0.6499 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 62 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6026 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 63 India 0.5896 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 64 Djibouti 0.5815 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica?
Graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 0.6288 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 3.72 t per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0979 t per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Costa Rica rank for graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 61st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is graphic papers — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Graphic papers — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,781 data points, 1961–2023
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Graphic papers — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.