Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 11.23 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 11.23 % change on previous year for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 258.8% on the previous year and up 363.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 215.1 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -66.2 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Costa Rica 90th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 147.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 84.04 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 1964 | 92.49 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 18.02 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 1966 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 1967 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 63.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 36.96 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1971 | -0.8368 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 1972 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -692.5% |
| 1973 | 15.48 % change on previous year | +212.2% |
| 1974 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
| 1975 | -29.24 % change on previous year | +719.5% |
| 1976 | 19.9 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 1977 | -15.43 % change on previous year | -177.5% |
| 1978 | -46.92 % change on previous year | +204.2% |
| 1979 | 66.59 % change on previous year | -241.9% |
| 1980 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 1981 | 69.35 % change on previous year | -6194.4% |
| 1982 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1983 | -11.28 % change on previous year | -388.7% |
| 1984 | -5.62 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | -19.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -61.88 % change on previous year | +212.1% |
| 1988 | 46.01 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 1989 | 215.1 % change on previous year | +367.5% |
| 1990 | -13.75 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1991 | 25.12 % change on previous year | -282.7% |
| 1992 | 26.9 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1994 | -0.9819 % change on previous year | -183.8% |
| 1995 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -370.5% |
| 1996 | 16.27 % change on previous year | +512.5% |
| 1997 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -121.9% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 27.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | -11.07 % change on previous year | -140.3% |
| 2001 | -5.47 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 2002 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 2003 | 19.69 % change on previous year | -742.4% |
| 2004 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2005 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 2006 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 5.74 % change on previous year | +183.6% |
| 2008 | 36.82 % change on previous year | +541.5% |
| 2009 | -66.2 % change on previous year | -279.8% |
| 2010 | 97.82 % change on previous year | -247.8% |
| 2011 | 18.49 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6842 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 2013 | 11.15 % change on previous year | +1529.7% |
| 2014 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -138.2% |
| 2015 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 2016 | 5.54 % change on previous year | -437.5% |
| 2017 | 7.21 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 2018 | -0.5923 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 2019 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -280.7% |
| 2020 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -395.4% |
| 2021 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -209.7% |
| 2022 | -0.0214 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 2023 | -7.07 % change on previous year | +32946.4% |
| 2024 | 11.23 % change on previous year | -258.8% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 11.23 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.5 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 11.23 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.43 % change on previous year, 98% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -32946.4% | -0.0214 % change on previous year | -7.07 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +6194.4% | -1.14 % change on previous year | 69.35 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +1529.7% | 0.6842 % change on previous year | 11.15 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.73 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 147.37 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.79 % change on previous year | -46.92 % change on previous year | 66.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.46 % change on previous year | -61.88 % change on previous year | 215.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.13 % change on previous year | -13.75 % change on previous year | 27.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.68 % change on previous year | -66.2 % change on previous year | 36.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.55 % change on previous year | -4.26 % change on previous year | 97.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8888 % change on previous year | -7.07 % change on previous year | 11.23 % change on previous year | 5 |
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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 other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 11.23 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 215.1 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -66.2 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Costa Rica rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 90th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 363.4%. 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 Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.