Industrial roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Industrial roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre was 0.464 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, industrial roundwood — export value, per square kilometre in Costa Rica stood at 0.464 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — export value, per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 1.5 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Costa Rica 29th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, 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 value, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0018 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0015 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | -62.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | -75.0% |
| 1966 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | +488.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0018 1000 USD per square kilometre | +69.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0024 1000 USD per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0015 1000 USD per square kilometre | -35.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0015 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0013 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0013 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0013 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0013 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0013 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0039 1000 USD per square kilometre | +198.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre | -81.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | -54.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +170.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | -43.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | +461.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0142 1000 USD per square kilometre | +395.2% |
| 1988 | 0.023 1000 USD per square kilometre | +62.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | -99.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 1000 USD per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 1992 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | +147.6% |
| 1993 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1079.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0082 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0182 1000 USD per square kilometre | +122.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0182 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0194 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | -95.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre | +714.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0708 1000 USD per square kilometre | +956.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1115 1000 USD per square kilometre | +57.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1115 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1535 1000 USD per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1906 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2518 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5102 1000 USD per square kilometre | +102.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7648 1000 USD per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7903 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8092 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5723 1000 USD per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5625 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 2016 | 1.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2017 | 1.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2018 | 1.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2019 | 1.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5834 1000 USD per square kilometre | -45.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7681 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4937 1000 USD per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 2023 | 0.464 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.464 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0412 1000 USD per square kilometre, 11.3× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.464 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0071 1000 USD per square kilometre, 65.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +1079.3% | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +956.7% | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0708 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +714.3% | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +488.9% | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +461.5% | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +395.2% | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0142 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0013 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0024 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0015 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0039 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.023 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0074 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0194 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1408 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5102 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9831 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5625 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5773 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.464 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.7681 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 26 Portugal 0.5582 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 27 Finland 0.5507 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 28 Ireland 0.4919 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 30 Panama 0.454 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 31 Japan 0.4512 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 32 Spain 0.4241 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — export value, per square kilometre in Costa Rica?
- Industrial roundwood — export value, per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 0.464 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — export value, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — export value, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for industrial roundwood — export value, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industrial roundwood — export value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. 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 value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industrial roundwood — Export value 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.
Industrial roundwood — Export value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industrial roundwood — Export value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 value 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.