Japan — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Japan — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 90 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Japan — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Costa Rica, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, japan — forest products (export/import) — import value in Costa Rica stood at 90 1000 USD.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, japan — forest products (export/import) — import value in Costa Rica peaked at 160 1000 USD in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4 1000 USD, in 1998.
That places Costa Rica 70th out of 123 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Japan — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 39 1000 USD | +875.0% |
| 2000 | 70 1000 USD | +79.5% |
| 2001 | 55 1000 USD | -21.4% |
| 2002 | 12 1000 USD | -78.2% |
| 2003 | 26 1000 USD | +116.7% |
| 2004 | 33 1000 USD | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 160 1000 USD | +384.8% |
| 2006 | 130 1000 USD | -18.8% |
| 2007 | 116 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 156 1000 USD | +34.5% |
| 2009 | 29 1000 USD | -81.4% |
| 2010 | 147 1000 USD | +406.9% |
| 2011 | 130 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 60 1000 USD | -53.8% |
| 2013 | 37 1000 USD | -38.3% |
| 2014 | 33 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 97 1000 USD | +193.9% |
| 2016 | 102 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 91 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 90 1000 USD | -1.1% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 90 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 532.5 1000 USD, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 90 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61.5 1000 USD, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Japan — Forest products (export/import) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +875.0% | 4 1000 USD | 39 1000 USD |
| 2010 | +406.9% | 29 1000 USD | 147 1000 USD |
| 2005 | +384.8% | 33 1000 USD | 160 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.5 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 39 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 78.7 1000 USD | 12 1000 USD | 160 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.44 1000 USD | 33 1000 USD | 147 1000 USD | 9 |
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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 japan — forest products (export/import) — import value in Costa Rica?
- Japan — forest products (export/import) — import value in Costa Rica was 90 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest japan — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 160 1000 USD in 2005.
- What is the lowest japan — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 1000 USD in 1998.
- How does Costa Rica rank for japan — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Costa Rica ranks 70th out of 123 countries with data for 2018.
- Is japan — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. 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 Japan — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/