Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita was 0.0075 1000 USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0075 1000 USD per person
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
67th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0261 1000 USD per person
in 1992
All-time low
0.0003 1000 USD per person
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita in Costa Rica, 1961–2024

00.010.020.03196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers — import value, per capita in Costa Rica stood at 0.0075 1000 USD per person.

The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0261 1000 USD per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 1000 USD per person, in 1962.

Costa Rica ranks 67th of 184 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.

Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD per person Change
1961 0.0003 1000 USD per person
1962 0.0003 1000 USD per person -2.5%
1963 0.0004 1000 USD per person +27.4%
1964 0.0005 1000 USD per person +32.8%
1965 0.0006 1000 USD per person +12.1%
1966 0.0006 1000 USD per person -9.3%
1967 0.0006 1000 USD per person +10.1%
1968 0.0006 1000 USD per person -4.8%
1969 0.0006 1000 USD per person -3.3%
1970 0.0008 1000 USD per person +44.2%
1971 0.0007 1000 USD per person -15.5%
1972 0.0009 1000 USD per person +27.1%
1973 0.0011 1000 USD per person +22.9%
1974 0.0019 1000 USD per person +75.2%
1975 0.001 1000 USD per person -47.9%
1976 0.0017 1000 USD per person +73.9%
1977 0.0017 1000 USD per person +2.1%
1978 0.0006 1000 USD per person -63.5%
1979 0.0035 1000 USD per person +455.0%
1980 0.0033 1000 USD per person -7.0%
1981 0.0024 1000 USD per person -25.9%
1982 0.0021 1000 USD per person -11.2%
1983 0.0026 1000 USD per person +22.8%
1984 0.0021 1000 USD per person -19.8%
1985 0.0021 1000 USD per person -2.7%
1986 0.0021 1000 USD per person +1.0%
1987 0.0019 1000 USD per person -8.9%
1988 0.0017 1000 USD per person -8.6%
1989 0.001 1000 USD per person -41.9%
1990 0.001 1000 USD per person -2.5%
1991 0.001 1000 USD per person -2.5%
1992 0.0261 1000 USD per person +2640.6%
1993 0.0054 1000 USD per person -79.2%
1994 0.0017 1000 USD per person -68.0%
1995 0.002 1000 USD per person +15.1%
1996 0.0021 1000 USD per person +3.0%
1997 0.0065 1000 USD per person +214.7%
1998 0.0063 1000 USD per person -2.1%
1999 0.0077 1000 USD per person +21.8%
2000 0.0072 1000 USD per person -7.0%
2001 0.008 1000 USD per person +11.9%
2002 0.007 1000 USD per person -12.9%
2003 0.0078 1000 USD per person +12.1%
2004 0.0094 1000 USD per person +20.8%
2005 0.0093 1000 USD per person -0.9%
2006 0.0085 1000 USD per person -9.0%
2007 0.0087 1000 USD per person +2.7%
2008 0.0103 1000 USD per person +18.2%
2009 0.0097 1000 USD per person -6.1%
2010 0.0092 1000 USD per person -4.9%
2011 0.0121 1000 USD per person +31.3%
2012 0.0113 1000 USD per person -6.6%
2013 0.0112 1000 USD per person -1.1%
2014 0.01 1000 USD per person -10.7%
2015 0.0096 1000 USD per person -3.5%
2016 0.0086 1000 USD per person -10.3%
2017 0.0084 1000 USD per person -3.0%
2018 0.0081 1000 USD per person -2.8%
2019 0.0074 1000 USD per person -9.2%
2020 0.0057 1000 USD per person -23.1%
2021 0.0067 1000 USD per person +17.0%
2022 0.0091 1000 USD per person +36.6%
2023 0.0082 1000 USD per person -10.2%
2024 0.0075 1000 USD per person -8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0005 1000 USD per person 0.0003 1000 USD per person 0.0006 1000 USD per person 9
1970s 0.0014 1000 USD per person 0.0006 1000 USD per person 0.0035 1000 USD per person 10
1980s 0.0021 1000 USD per person 0.001 1000 USD per person 0.0033 1000 USD per person 10
1990s 0.006 1000 USD per person 0.001 1000 USD per person 0.0261 1000 USD per person 10
2000s 0.0086 1000 USD per person 0.007 1000 USD per person 0.0103 1000 USD per person 10
2010s 0.0096 1000 USD per person 0.0074 1000 USD per person 0.0121 1000 USD per person 10
2020s 0.0074 1000 USD per person 0.0057 1000 USD per person 0.0091 1000 USD per person 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 64 Dominican Republic 0.0077 1000 USD per person compare
  2. 65 Tuvalu 0.0076 1000 USD per person compare
  3. 66 Sri Lanka 0.0075 1000 USD per person compare
  4. 68 Bahamas 0.0073 1000 USD per person compare
  5. 69 Peru 0.007 1000 USD per person compare
  6. 70 Dominica 0.0066 1000 USD per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value, per capita in Costa Rica?
Printing and writing papers — import value, per capita in Costa Rica was 0.0075 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.0261 1000 USD per person in 1992.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 1000 USD per person in 1962.
How does Costa Rica rank for printing and writing papers — import value, per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. 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 Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Printing and writing papers — Import value ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita
Unit
1000 USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,579 data points, 1961–2024
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Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.