What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?

The highest recorded value was 1,117 t in 1992.

What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?

The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2000.

How does Costa Rica rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?

Costa Rica ranks 81st out of 148 countries with data for 2016.

Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Costa Rica?

Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. 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 Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

Name: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Costa Rica
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Costa Rica: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 10 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)

10 t

Change on year

down 63.0%

World rank

81st

of 148 countries

All-time high

1,117 t

in 1992

All-time low

0 t

in 2000

Years of data

1992–2016

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Costa Rica, 1992–2016

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

Analysis

In 2016, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Costa Rica stood at 10 t.

That represents a change of down 63.0% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Costa Rica peaked at 1,117 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2000.

Costa Rica ranks 81st of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	418 t	44 t	1,117 t	8
2000s	26.3 t	0 t	79 t	10
2010s	33 t	10 t	46 t	7

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More environment data for Costa Rica

Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 110,000 t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 281,000 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 971 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 221 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 21,862 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 37,676 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 353,976 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 429,657 t (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Costa Rica?: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Costa Rica was 10 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?: The highest recorded value was 1,117 t in 1992.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?: The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2000.
How does Costa Rica rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?: Costa Rica ranks 81st out of 148 countries with data for 2016.
Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Costa Rica?: Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. 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 Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity
Unit: t
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 179 places, 5,642 data points, 1961–2016
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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