Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Other papers mainly for packaging — Production was 1,363 t in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1,363 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
45th
of 95 countries
All-time high
1,457 t
in 2014
All-time low
1,363 t
in 2015
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in Costa Rica, 2014–2024

05001.0k1.5k2014201920242014: 1.5k t2015: 1.4k t2016: 1.4k t2017: 1.4k t2018: 1.4k t2019: 1.4k t2020: 1.4k t2021: 1.4k t2022: 1.4k t2023: 1.4k t2024: 1.4k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, other papers mainly for packaging — production in Costa Rica stood at 1,363 t. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — production in Costa Rica peaked at 1,457 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,363 t, in 2015.

Costa Rica ranks 45th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Other papers mainly for packaging — Production in Costa Rica, 2014 to 2024.
Year t Change
2014 1,457 t —
2015 1,363 t -6.5%
2016 1,363 t +0.0%
2017 1,363 t +0.0%
2018 1,363 t +0.0%
2019 1,363 t +0.0%
2020 1,363 t +0.0%
2021 1,363 t +0.0%
2022 1,363 t +0.0%
2023 1,363 t +0.0%
2024 1,363 t +0.0%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 1,363 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,363 t, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 1,363 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 681.5 t, 2.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,379 t 1,363 t 1,457 t 6
2020s 1,363 t 1,363 t 1,363 t 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 42 Greece 2,650 t compare
  2. 43 Chile 2,000 t compare
  3. 43 Estonia 2,000 t compare
  4. 46 Mauritania 1,100 t compare
  5. 47 Madagascar 716 t compare
  6. 48 Albania 0 t
  7. 48 Armenia 0 t
  8. 48 Australia 0 t compare
  9. 48 Azerbaijan 0 t
  10. 48 Belarus 0 t compare
  11. 48 Belgium 0 t compare
  12. 48 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 t compare
  13. 48 Bulgaria 0 t compare
  14. 48 Croatia 0 t compare
  15. 48 Cuba 0 t compare
  16. 48 Cyprus 0 t
  17. 48 El Salvador 0 t compare
  18. 48 Hungary 0 t compare
  19. 48 Iceland 0 t
  20. 48 Indonesia 0 t compare
  21. 48 Ireland 0 t
  22. 48 Israel 0 t
  23. 48 Jordan 0 t compare
  24. 48 Kazakhstan 0 t compare
  25. 48 Kenya 0 t compare
  26. 48 Kyrgyzstan 0 t compare
  27. 48 Latvia 0 t compare
  28. 48 Liechtenstein 0 t
  29. 48 Lithuania 0 t compare
  30. 48 Luxembourg 0 t
  31. 48 Malaysia 0 t
  32. 48 Malta 0 t
  33. 48 Mauritius 0 t
  34. 48 Mexico 0 t
  35. 48 Montenegro 0 t
  36. 48 Myanmar 0 t compare
  37. 48 New Zealand 0 t compare
  38. 48 North Macedonia 0 t compare
  39. 48 Panama 0 t
  40. 48 Republic of Moldova 0 t
  41. 48 Seychelles 0 t
  42. 48 Slovakia 0 t compare
  43. 48 South Africa 0 t compare
  44. 48 Sweden 0 t
  45. 48 Switzerland 0 t compare
  46. 48 Tajikistan 0 t
  47. 48 Tunisia 0 t compare
  48. 48 Turkmenistan 0 t
  49. 48 Uruguay 0 t compare
  50. 48 Zimbabwe 0 t compare
  51. 48 Caribbean 0 t compare
  52. 48 Australia and New Zealand 0 t compare
  53. 48 Moldova 0 t

See the full ranking of 124 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other papers mainly for packaging — production in Costa Rica?
Other papers mainly for packaging — production in Costa Rica was 1,363 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — production recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1,457 t in 2014.
What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — production recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 1,363 t in 2015.
How does Costa Rica rank for other papers mainly for packaging — production?
Costa Rica ranks 45th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
Is other papers mainly for packaging — production rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other papers mainly for packaging — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
124 places, 3,010 data points, 1998–2024
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