How does Costa Rica rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value?

Costa Rica ranks 135th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.

Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value rising or falling in Costa Rica?

Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. 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 Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Costa Rica

Name: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Costa Rica
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Costa Rica: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value was 971 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

971 1000 USD

Change on year

down 4.4%

World rank

135th

of 227 countries

All-time high

21,116 1000 USD

in 2008

All-time low

165 1000 USD

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Costa Rica, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 971 1000 USD for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Costa Rica peaked at 21,116 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 165 1000 USD, in 1961.

Costa Rica ranks 135th of 227 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
1960s	838.44 1000 USD	165 1000 USD	1,603 1000 USD	9
1970s	3,036 1000 USD	600 1000 USD	9,510 1000 USD	10
1980s	8,910 1000 USD	5,401 1000 USD	12,239 1000 USD	10
1990s	10,482 1000 USD	5,400 1000 USD	14,000 1000 USD	10
2000s	7,384 1000 USD	671 1000 USD	21,116 1000 USD	10
2010s	4,231 1000 USD	658 1000 USD	19,372 1000 USD	10
2020s	870 1000 USD	723 1000 USD	1,016 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

132 Cameroon 1,065 1000 USD compare
133 Greenland 1,050 1000 USD compare
134 Angola 1,008 1000 USD compare
136 Zambia 952 1000 USD compare
137 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 841 1000 USD compare
138 Guatemala 823 1000 USD compare

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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 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)
Printing and writing papers — Import value 38,416 1000 USD (2024)

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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 971 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value recorded in Costa Rica?: The highest recorded value was 21,116 1000 USD in 2008.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value recorded in Costa Rica?: The lowest recorded value was 165 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Costa Rica rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value?: Costa Rica ranks 135th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value rising or falling in Costa Rica?: Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. 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 Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 258 places, 11,061 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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