Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per capita was 0.0234 m3 per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per capita in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.0234 m3 per person for industrial roundwood — export quantity, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.8% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — export quantity, per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0474 m3 per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 m3 per person, in 1990.
That places Costa Rica 37th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0017 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0036 m3 per person | +104.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 m3 per person | -84.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0015 m3 per person | +177.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 m3 per person | -95.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 m3 per person | +1352.5% |
| 1967 | 0.003 m3 per person | +223.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0045 m3 per person | +53.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0017 m3 per person | -61.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0015 m3 per person | -15.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0012 m3 per person | -17.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 m3 per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0012 m3 per person | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 m3 per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 m3 per person | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 m3 per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.001 m3 per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 m3 per person | -53.4% |
| 1979 | 0 m3 per person | -91.2% |
| 1980 | 0 m3 per person | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 0 m3 per person | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 m3 per person | +191.9% |
| 1983 | 0 m3 per person | -67.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 m3 per person | +386.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 m3 per person | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 m3 per person | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 m3 per person | +367.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 m3 per person | +66.5% |
| 1990 | 0 m3 per person | -99.7% |
| 1991 | 0 m3 per person | +631.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 m3 per person | +178.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 m3 per person | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 m3 per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 m3 per person | +843.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 m3 per person | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0042 m3 per person | +395.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0042 m3 per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0042 m3 per person | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 m3 per person | -98.8% |
| 2001 | 0 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 m3 per person | +490.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0082 m3 per person | +2680.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0148 m3 per person | +80.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0145 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0236 m3 per person | +62.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0278 m3 per person | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0233 m3 per person | -16.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0239 m3 per person | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0251 m3 per person | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0421 m3 per person | +67.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0474 m3 per person | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0301 m3 per person | -36.6% |
| 2014 | 0.026 m3 per person | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0389 m3 per person | +49.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0344 m3 per person | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 0.036 m3 per person | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0329 m3 per person | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0297 m3 per person | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0162 m3 per person | -45.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0205 m3 per person | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0217 m3 per person | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0201 m3 per person | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0234 m3 per person | +16.8% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.0234 m3 per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0022 m3 per person, 10.7× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.0234 m3 per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0002 m3 per person, 100.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +2680.8% | 0.0003 m3 per person | 0.0082 m3 per person |
| 1966 | +1352.5% | 0.0001 m3 per person | 0.0009 m3 per person |
| 1995 | +843.7% | 0.0001 m3 per person | 0.0008 m3 per person |
| 1991 | +631.2% | 0 m3 per person | 0 m3 per person |
| 2002 | +490.2% | 0 m3 per person | 0.0003 m3 per person |
| 1997 | +395.1% | 0.0009 m3 per person | 0.0042 m3 per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.002 m3 per person | 0.0001 m3 per person | 0.0045 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.001 m3 per person | 0 m3 per person | 0.0015 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 m3 per person | 0 m3 per person | 0.0014 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 m3 per person | 0 m3 per person | 0.0042 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0137 m3 per person | 0 m3 per person | 0.0278 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0343 m3 per person | 0.0251 m3 per person | 0.0474 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0204 m3 per person | 0.0162 m3 per person | 0.0234 m3 per person | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — export quantity, per capita in Costa Rica?
- Industrial roundwood — export quantity, per capita in Costa Rica was 0.0234 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — export quantity, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0474 m3 per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — export quantity, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 per person in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for industrial roundwood — export quantity, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 37th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — export quantity, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. 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 Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.