Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity was 146,680 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in Costa Rica, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 146,680 t for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 1,242.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in Costa Rica peaked at 149,886 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 114 t, in 2009.
Costa Rica ranks 3rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 1,122 t | 965 t | 1,278 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,620 t | 114 t | 9,562 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,608 t | 194 t | 146,107 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 143,800 t | 139,677 t | 149,886 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 1 Germany 236,783 t compare
- 2 China 211,275 t compare
- 4 China, mainland 135,197 t compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 121,757 t compare
- 6 Spain 113,756 t compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in Costa Rica?
- Other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in Costa Rica was 146,680 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 149,886 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 114 t in 2009.
- How does Costa Rica rank for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity?
- Costa Rica ranks 3rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,242.0%. 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 Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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