Other paper: Import value, per square … square kilometre value in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Other paper: Import value, per square … square kilometre value was 0.0199 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.0199 1000 USD per square kilometre for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in 2023.
That represents a change of up 31.9% on the previous year and down 85.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Costa Rica peaked at 0.4136 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Costa Rica 97th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, 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: Import value, per square … square kilometre value in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0032 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0056 1000 USD per square kilometre | +73.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0092 1000 USD per square kilometre | +63.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0163 1000 USD per square kilometre | +77.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0192 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0202 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0213 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0213 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0314 1000 USD per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 1970 | 0.042 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0439 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0248 1000 USD per square kilometre | -43.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0696 1000 USD per square kilometre | +180.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1023 1000 USD per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0478 1000 USD per square kilometre | -53.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0382 1000 USD per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0278 1000 USD per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0118 1000 USD per square kilometre | -57.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1863 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1485.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2023 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2137 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1058 1000 USD per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1553 1000 USD per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1802 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1986 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1924 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2397 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1285 1000 USD per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1285 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1214 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1058 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2154 1000 USD per square kilometre | +103.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2154 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.235 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2742 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2466 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 0.235 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.235 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1689 1000 USD per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2288 1000 USD per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0168 1000 USD per square kilometre | -92.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0141 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0131 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0271 1000 USD per square kilometre | +106.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0317 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2305 1000 USD per square kilometre | +626.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2305 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4136 1000 USD per square kilometre | +79.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2401 1000 USD per square kilometre | -42.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3794 1000 USD per square kilometre | +58.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0376 1000 USD per square kilometre | -90.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1432 1000 USD per square kilometre | +280.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1412 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0249 1000 USD per square kilometre | -82.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0263 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.024 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0254 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0136 1000 USD per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0129 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0142 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 0.017 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0151 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0199 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.9% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.0199 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2125 1000 USD per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.0199 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0234 1000 USD per square kilometre, 85% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper: Import value, per square … square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +1485.0% | 0.0118 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1863 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +626.4% | 0.0317 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2305 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2012 | +280.5% | 0.0376 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1432 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0164 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0314 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0595 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0118 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1863 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1745 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1058 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2397 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2053 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1058 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2742 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1446 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0131 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4136 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0829 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0129 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3794 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0165 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0142 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0199 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 94 Chile 0.021 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 95 Algeria 0.0209 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 96 China 0.0206 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 98 Norway 0.0192 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 99 Cambodia 0.0191 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 100 Comoros 0.0188 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)
- 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, not elsewhere specified — import value in Costa Rica?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Costa Rica was 0.0199 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4136 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value?
- Costa Rica ranks 97th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.9%. 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 Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 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.
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 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
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 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.