Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production was 133,135 t in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
133,135 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
60th
of 116 countries
All-time high
141,676 t
in 2014
All-time low
133,135 t
in 2015
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production in Costa Rica, 2014–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2014201920242014: 141.7k t2015: 133.1k t2016: 133.1k t2017: 133.1k t2018: 133.1k t2019: 133.1k t2020: 133.1k t2021: 133.1k t2022: 133.1k t2023: 133.1k t2024: 133.1k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard β€” production in Costa Rica stood at 133,135 t. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard β€” production in Costa Rica peaked at 141,676 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 133,135 t, in 2015.

That places Costa Rica 60th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 134,558 t 133,135 t 141,676 t 6
2020s 133,135 t 133,135 t 133,135 t 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 57 Myanmar 146,700 t compare
  2. 58 Lithuania 140,300 t compare
  3. 59 Norway 140,000 t compare
  4. 61 Denmark 120,000 t compare
  5. 62 Bosnia and Herzegovina 110,225 t compare
  6. 63 Serbia and Montenegro 102,000 t

See the full ranking of 146 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard β€” production in Costa Rica?
Packaging paper and paperboard β€” production in Costa Rica was 133,135 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard β€” production recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 141,676 t in 2014.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard β€” production recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 133,135 t in 2015.
How does Costa Rica rank for packaging paper and paperboard β€” production?
Costa Rica ranks 60th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard β€” production rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Packaging paper and paperboard β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
146 places, 3,692 data points, 1998–2024
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