Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity was 1 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1 t
Change on year
down 80.0%
World rank
44th
of 105 countries
All-time high
19 t
in 2014
All-time low
0 t
in 1996
Years of data
24
1993–2016

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Costa Rica, 1993–2016

051015201993200420161993: 3 t1994: 3 t1995: 3 t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 0 t1999: 0 t2000: 0 t2001: 0 t2002: 0 t2003: 0 t2004: 0 t2005: 0 t2006: 0 t2007: 0 t2008: 0 t2009: 0 t2010: 4 t2011: 8 t2012: 10 t2013: 2 t2014: 19 t2015: 5 t2016: 1 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2016, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in Costa Rica stood at 1 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 80.0% on the previous year and down 87.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in Costa Rica peaked at 19 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.

That places Costa Rica 44th out of 105 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity in Costa Rica, 1993 to 2016.
Year t Change
1993 3 t —
1994 3 t +0.0%
1995 3 t +0.0%
1996 0 t -100.0%
1997 0 t —
1998 0 t —
1999 0 t —
2000 0 t —
2001 0 t —
2002 0 t —
2003 0 t —
2004 0 t —
2005 0 t —
2006 0 t —
2007 0 t —
2008 0 t —
2009 0 t —
2010 4 t —
2011 8 t +100.0%
2012 10 t +25.0%
2013 2 t -80.0%
2014 19 t +850.0%
2015 5 t -73.7%
2016 1 t -80.0%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 1 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 30 t, 3% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.29 t 0 t 3 t 7
2000s 0 t 0 t 0 t 10
2010s 7 t 1 t 19 t 7

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 41 Albania 10 t compare
  2. 42 Czechia 5 t compare
  3. 42 Malaysia 5 t compare
  4. 44 India 1 t compare
  5. 44 South Africa 1 t compare
  6. 47 Argentina 0 t compare
  7. 47 Armenia 0 t
  8. 47 Azerbaijan 0 t
  9. 47 Bahrain 0 t compare
  10. 47 Belarus 0 t compare
  11. 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 t compare
  12. 47 Brazil 0 t compare
  13. 47 Bulgaria 0 t compare
  14. 47 Chile 0 t compare
  15. 47 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t compare
  16. 47 China, Macao SAR 0 t
  17. 47 China, Taiwan Province of 0 t compare
  18. 47 Cyprus 0 t
  19. 47 Denmark 0 t compare
  20. 47 Ecuador 0 t compare
  21. 47 El Salvador 0 t compare
  22. 47 Estonia 0 t compare
  23. 47 Ethiopia 0 t compare
  24. 47 Georgia 0 t
  25. 47 Guatemala 0 t compare
  26. 47 Honduras 0 t compare
  27. 47 Iceland 0 t
  28. 47 Indonesia 0 t compare
  29. 47 Ireland 0 t compare
  30. 47 Jordan 0 t compare
  31. 47 Kazakhstan 0 t
  32. 47 Kenya 0 t compare
  33. 47 Kyrgyzstan 0 t
  34. 47 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 t compare
  35. 47 Lebanon 0 t compare
  36. 47 Lithuania 0 t compare
  37. 47 Luxembourg 0 t compare
  38. 47 Malta 0 t compare
  39. 47 Mexico 0 t compare
  40. 47 Montenegro 0 t
  41. 47 Morocco 0 t compare
  42. 47 Namibia 0 t compare
  43. 47 Nepal 0 t compare
  44. 47 Nigeria 0 t compare
  45. 47 North Macedonia 0 t compare
  46. 47 Oman 0 t compare
  47. 47 Pakistan 0 t compare
  48. 47 Peru 0 t
  49. 47 Republic of Moldova 0 t
  50. 47 Romania 0 t compare
  51. 47 Russian Federation 0 t compare
  52. 47 Serbia 0 t compare
  53. 47 Serbia and Montenegro 0 t compare
  54. 47 Sri Lanka 0 t compare
  55. 47 Switzerland 0 t compare
  56. 47 Tunisia 0 t
  57. 47 Turkmenistan 0 t
  58. 47 Uganda 0 t compare
  59. 47 Ukraine 0 t compare
  60. 47 United Arab Emirates 0 t compare
  61. 47 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 t
  62. 47 Laos 0 t compare
  63. 47 Moldova 0 t
  64. 47 Russia 0 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in Costa Rica?
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity in Costa Rica was 1 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 19 t in 2014.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
How does Costa Rica rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — export quantity?
Costa Rica ranks 44th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 3,350 data points, 1961–2016
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