Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was -14.42 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-14.42 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
171st
of 229 countries
All-time high
185.48 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-74.6 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Costa Rica, 1962–2024

-1000100200196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Costa Rica is -14.42 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 202.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Costa Rica peaked at 185.48 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -74.6 % change on previous year, in 1973.

Costa Rica ranks 171st of 229 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.

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 122.97 % change on previous year
1963 -5.66 % change on previous year -104.6%
1964 32.55 % change on previous year -675.4%
1965 18.66 % change on previous year -42.7%
1966 36.22 % change on previous year +94.1%
1967 -36.48 % change on previous year -200.7%
1968 14.48 % change on previous year -139.7%
1969 32.71 % change on previous year +126.0%
1970 -12.79 % change on previous year -139.1%
1971 102.85 % change on previous year -904.1%
1972 185.48 % change on previous year +80.3%
1973 -74.6 % change on previous year -140.2%
1974 60.8 % change on previous year -181.5%
1975 -31.06 % change on previous year -151.1%
1976 43.88 % change on previous year -241.3%
1977 17.92 % change on previous year -59.2%
1978 13.57 % change on previous year -24.3%
1979 59.37 % change on previous year +337.6%
1980 159.74 % change on previous year +169.1%
1981 -5.59 % change on previous year -103.5%
1982 -5.18 % change on previous year -7.5%
1983 14.05 % change on previous year -371.5%
1984 -24.82 % change on previous year -276.7%
1985 4.54 % change on previous year -118.3%
1986 -13.11 % change on previous year -388.9%
1987 -19.1 % change on previous year +45.7%
1988 91.01 % change on previous year -576.6%
1989 3.04 % change on previous year -96.7%
1990 -50.14 % change on previous year -1747.9%
1991 11.3 % change on previous year -122.5%
1992 17.07 % change on previous year +51.0%
1993 26.15 % change on previous year +53.2%
1994 -2.32 % change on previous year -108.9%
1995 32.49 % change on previous year -1498.4%
1996 -23.68 % change on previous year -172.9%
1997 -9.7 % change on previous year -59.0%
1998 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1999 17.01 % change on previous year
2000 4.21 % change on previous year -75.3%
2001 -3.12 % change on previous year -174.1%
2002 2.48 % change on previous year -179.4%
2003 17.29 % change on previous year +597.9%
2004 21.54 % change on previous year +24.6%
2005 1.72 % change on previous year -92.0%
2006 19.54 % change on previous year +1034.6%
2007 7.54 % change on previous year -61.4%
2008 18.32 % change on previous year +143.0%
2009 3.91 % change on previous year -78.6%
2010 43.49 % change on previous year +1011.2%
2011 0.6842 % change on previous year -98.4%
2012 0.4647 % change on previous year -32.1%
2013 -13.26 % change on previous year -2953.8%
2014 14.07 % change on previous year -206.1%
2015 67.83 % change on previous year +382.1%
2016 -0.6808 % change on previous year -101.0%
2017 11.59 % change on previous year -1801.8%
2018 -13.47 % change on previous year -216.3%
2019 -15.6 % change on previous year +15.8%
2020 -36.7 % change on previous year +135.2%
2021 38.96 % change on previous year -206.2%
2022 6.18 % change on previous year -84.1%
2023 -16.37 % change on previous year -364.9%
2024 -14.42 % change on previous year -11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26.93 % change on previous year -36.48 % change on previous year 122.97 % change on previous year 8
1970s 36.54 % change on previous year -74.6 % change on previous year 185.48 % change on previous year 10
1980s 20.46 % change on previous year -24.82 % change on previous year 159.74 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.82 % change on previous year -50.14 % change on previous year 32.49 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.34 % change on previous year -3.12 % change on previous year 21.54 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.51 % change on previous year -15.6 % change on previous year 67.83 % change on previous year 10
2020s -4.47 % change on previous year -36.7 % change on previous year 38.96 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 168 Denmark -12.61 % change on previous year compare
  2. 169 Bahamas -13.86 % change on previous year compare
  3. 170 Montenegro -13.94 % change on previous year compare
  4. 172 Equatorial Guinea -14.69 % change on previous year compare
  5. 173 Samoa -15.11 % change on previous year compare
  6. 174 United Arab Emirates -15.85 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Costa Rica?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Costa Rica was -14.42 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 185.48 % change on previous year in 1972.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was -74.6 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does Costa Rica rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
Costa Rica ranks 171st out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 202.5%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 11,743 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.