Household and sanitary papers — Export value in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Household and sanitary papers — Export value was 6 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Household and sanitary papers — Export value in Costa Rica, 1979–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for household and sanitary papers — export value in Costa Rica is 6 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — export value in Costa Rica peaked at 8,364 1000 USD in 1981 and was at its lowest, 3 1000 USD, in 2023.
That places Costa Rica 141st out of 197 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.
Household and sanitary papers — Export value in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1,588 1000 USD | — |
| 1980 | 6,866 1000 USD | +332.4% |
| 1981 | 8,364 1000 USD | +21.8% |
| 1982 | 6,369 1000 USD | -23.9% |
| 1983 | 5,840 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 3,372 1000 USD | -42.3% |
| 1985 | 3,372 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,300 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 3,610 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 4,600 1000 USD | +27.4% |
| 1989 | 4,600 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,000 1000 USD | -56.5% |
| 1991 | 2,000 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 878 1000 USD | -56.1% |
| 2005 | 878 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,170 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 1,170 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 345 1000 USD | -70.5% |
| 2009 | 203 1000 USD | -41.2% |
| 2010 | 329 1000 USD | +62.1% |
| 2011 | 240 1000 USD | -27.1% |
| 2012 | 148 1000 USD | -38.3% |
| 2013 | 278 1000 USD | +87.8% |
| 2014 | 134 1000 USD | -51.8% |
| 2015 | 88 1000 USD | -34.3% |
| 2016 | 179 1000 USD | +103.4% |
| 2017 | 158 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 158 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 81 1000 USD | -48.7% |
| 2020 | 29 1000 USD | -64.2% |
| 2021 | 76 1000 USD | +162.1% |
| 2022 | 847 1000 USD | +1014.5% |
| 2023 | 3 1000 USD | -99.6% |
| 2024 | 6 1000 USD | +100.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 6 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,876 1000 USD, 0% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 6 1000 USD is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79 1000 USD, 8% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Household and sanitary papers — Export 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1014.5% | 76 1000 USD | 847 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,588 1000 USD | 1,588 1000 USD | 1,588 1000 USD | 1 |
| 1980s | 5,029 1000 USD | 3,300 1000 USD | 8,364 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,000 1000 USD | 2,000 1000 USD | 2,000 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 774 1000 USD | 203 1000 USD | 1,170 1000 USD | 6 |
| 2010s | 179.3 1000 USD | 81 1000 USD | 329 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 192.2 1000 USD | 3 1000 USD | 847 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 household and sanitary papers — export value in Costa Rica?
- Household and sanitary papers — export value in Costa Rica was 6 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary papers — export value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 8,364 1000 USD in 1981.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — export value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 1000 USD in 2023.
- How does Costa Rica rank for household and sanitary papers — export value?
- Costa Rica ranks 141st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is household and sanitary papers — export value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.5%. 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 Household and sanitary papers — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en