Graphic papers — Import value in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Graphic papers — Import value was 40,364 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Graphic papers — Import value in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for graphic papers — import value in Costa Rica is 40,364 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graphic papers — import value in Costa Rica peaked at 93,361 1000 USD in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,066 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Costa Rica 99th out of 252 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 value in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,066 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1,329 1000 USD | +24.7% |
| 1963 | 1,340 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 1,838 1000 USD | +37.2% |
| 1965 | 1,809 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 2,055 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1967 | 2,182 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 2,192 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 2,314 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 3,404 1000 USD | +47.1% |
| 1971 | 3,312 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 3,646 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 1973 | 4,644 1000 USD | +27.4% |
| 1974 | 7,895 1000 USD | +70.0% |
| 1975 | 6,300 1000 USD | -20.2% |
| 1976 | 8,171 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 1977 | 8,778 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 7,721 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 1979 | 13,034 1000 USD | +68.8% |
| 1980 | 13,177 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 10,521 1000 USD | -20.2% |
| 1982 | 9,695 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 13,269 1000 USD | +36.9% |
| 1984 | 12,040 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 11,321 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 12,132 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 10,278 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 1988 | 11,614 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 9,045 1000 USD | -22.1% |
| 1990 | 11,245 1000 USD | +24.3% |
| 1991 | 12,478 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 93,361 1000 USD | +648.2% |
| 1993 | 26,814 1000 USD | -71.3% |
| 1994 | 14,094 1000 USD | -47.4% |
| 1995 | 14,675 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 15,342 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 31,742 1000 USD | +106.9% |
| 1998 | 31,742 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 44,603 1000 USD | +40.5% |
| 2000 | 44,808 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 48,480 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 43,544 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 46,823 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 52,876 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 52,422 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 53,345 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 59,916 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 67,665 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 47,133 1000 USD | -30.3% |
| 2010 | 59,097 1000 USD | +25.4% |
| 2011 | 70,794 1000 USD | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 70,469 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 66,895 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 60,522 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 55,340 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 48,605 1000 USD | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 46,691 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 45,207 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 40,956 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 30,861 1000 USD | -24.6% |
| 2021 | 36,498 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 48,881 1000 USD | +33.9% |
| 2023 | 43,881 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2024 | 40,364 1000 USD | -8.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 40,364 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,134 1000 USD, 65% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 40,364 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,840 1000 USD, 3.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Graphic papers — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +648.2% | 12,478 1000 USD | 93,361 1000 USD |
| 1997 | +106.9% | 15,342 1000 USD | 31,742 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,792 1000 USD | 1,066 1000 USD | 2,314 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,690 1000 USD | 3,312 1000 USD | 13,034 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,309 1000 USD | 9,045 1000 USD | 13,269 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,610 1000 USD | 11,245 1000 USD | 93,361 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,701 1000 USD | 43,544 1000 USD | 67,665 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,458 1000 USD | 40,956 1000 USD | 70,794 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,097 1000 USD | 30,861 1000 USD | 48,881 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 graphic papers — import value in Costa Rica?
- Graphic papers — import value in Costa Rica was 40,364 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest graphic papers — import value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 93,361 1000 USD in 1992.
- What is the lowest graphic papers — import value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,066 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for graphic papers — import value?
- Costa Rica ranks 99th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graphic papers — import value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 Graphic papers — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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