Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -5.12 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-5.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
141st
of 187 countries
All-time high
800 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-83.93 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1972–2024

0200400600800197219982024

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

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded -5.12 % change on previous year for pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and down 556.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 800 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -83.93 % change on previous year, in 1985.

Costa Rica ranks 141st of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 -18.52 % change on previous year
1973 -70.45 % change on previous year +280.5%
1974 238.46 % change on previous year -438.5%
1975 -38.64 % change on previous year -116.2%
1976 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1977 0 % change on previous year
1978 -22.22 % change on previous year
1979 119.05 % change on previous year -635.7%
1980 100 % change on previous year -16.0%
1981 -40.22 % change on previous year -140.2%
1982 5.45 % change on previous year -113.6%
1983 -51.72 % change on previous year -1048.3%
1984 100 % change on previous year -293.3%
1985 -83.93 % change on previous year -183.9%
1986 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1987 -66.67 % change on previous year
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 800 % change on previous year
1990 -51.85 % change on previous year -106.5%
1991 53.85 % change on previous year -203.8%
1992 137.15 % change on previous year +154.7%
1993 19.63 % change on previous year -85.7%
1994 29.93 % change on previous year +52.5%
1995 44.61 % change on previous year +49.1%
1996 -68.63 % change on previous year -253.8%
1997 55.5 % change on previous year -180.9%
1998 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1999 194.23 % change on previous year
2000 -40.52 % change on previous year -120.9%
2001 25.09 % change on previous year -161.9%
2002 9.02 % change on previous year -64.0%
2003 -14.08 % change on previous year -256.0%
2004 154.32 % change on previous year -1196.2%
2005 2.84 % change on previous year -98.2%
2006 93.02 % change on previous year +3180.3%
2007 -6.87 % change on previous year -107.4%
2008 -28.43 % change on previous year +313.5%
2009 -47.89 % change on previous year +68.5%
2010 -1.32 % change on previous year -97.3%
2011 -1.98 % change on previous year +50.4%
2012 -9.07 % change on previous year +358.4%
2013 -24.51 % change on previous year +170.3%
2014 1.12 % change on previous year -104.6%
2015 2.93 % change on previous year +161.8%
2016 8.06 % change on previous year +175.1%
2017 10.51 % change on previous year +30.3%
2018 7.25 % change on previous year -31.0%
2019 -2.78 % change on previous year -138.4%
2020 -15.24 % change on previous year +448.3%
2021 5.66 % change on previous year -137.1%
2022 -9.25 % change on previous year -263.4%
2023 -6.41 % change on previous year -30.7%
2024 -5.12 % change on previous year -20.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 25.96 % change on previous year -70.45 % change on previous year 238.46 % change on previous year 8
1980s 76.29 % change on previous year -83.93 % change on previous year 800 % change on previous year 10
1990s 41.44 % change on previous year -68.63 % change on previous year 194.23 % change on previous year 10
2000s 14.65 % change on previous year -47.89 % change on previous year 154.32 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.9787 % change on previous year -24.51 % change on previous year 10.51 % change on previous year 10
2020s -6.07 % change on previous year -15.24 % change on previous year 5.66 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 138 Seychelles -3.45 % change on previous year compare
  2. 139 India -3.8 % change on previous year compare
  3. 140 Algeria -3.89 % change on previous year compare
  4. 142 Hungary -5.32 % change on previous year compare
  5. 143 China -6.95 % change on previous year compare
  6. 144 China, mainland -7.16 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
Pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was -5.12 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 800 % change on previous year in 1989.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was -83.93 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Costa Rica rank for pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 556.9%. 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 Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Pulp for paper — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 8,927 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Pulp for paper — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.