What is the highest recovered paper — production, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?

The highest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1974.

What is the lowest recovered paper — production, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?

The lowest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2005.

How does Costa Rica rank for recovered paper — production, per unit of gdp?

Costa Rica ranks 57th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.

Is recovered paper — production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Costa Rica?

Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Costa Rica data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Recovered paper — Production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Recovered paper — Production, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica

Name: Recovered paper — Production, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Costa Rica: Recovered paper — Production, per unit of GDP was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

0 t per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 9.5%

World rank

57th

of 125 countries

All-time high

0 t per US$ of GDP

in 1974

All-time low

0 t per US$ of GDP

in 2005

Years of data

1974–2024

Recovered paper — Production, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, 1974–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — production, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica stood at 0 t per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica peaked at 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 t per US$ of GDP, in 2005.

That places Costa Rica 57th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Recovered paper — Production, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Recovered paper — Production, per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, 1974 to 2024.
Year	t per US$ of GDP	Change
1974	0 t per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0 t per US$ of GDP	-58.6%
1977	0 t per US$ of GDP	-47.7%
1979	0 t per US$ of GDP	+280.7%
1980	0 t per US$ of GDP	-33.2%
1981	0 t per US$ of GDP	+38.1%
1982	0 t per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1983	0 t per US$ of GDP	+16.0%
1984	0 t per US$ of GDP	-50.9%
1985	0 t per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1986	0 t per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1987	0 t per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1988	0 t per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1989	0 t per US$ of GDP	+97.7%
1990	0 t per US$ of GDP	+12.4%
1991	0 t per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1992	0 t per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
1993	0 t per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1994	0 t per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1995	0 t per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1996	0 t per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1997	0 t per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1998	0 t per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1999	0 t per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2000	0 t per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2001	0 t per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2002	0 t per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2003	0 t per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2004	0 t per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2005	0 t per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2006	0 t per US$ of GDP	+132.6%
2007	0 t per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2008	0 t per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2009	0 t per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2010	0 t per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2011	0 t per US$ of GDP	+113.9%
2012	0 t per US$ of GDP	+17.2%
2013	0 t per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2014	0 t per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2015	0 t per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2016	0 t per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2017	0 t per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2018	0 t per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2019	0 t per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2020	0 t per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2021	0 t per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2022	0 t per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2023	0 t per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
2024	0 t per US$ of GDP	-9.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	4
1980s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

54 Eswatini 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
55 Denmark 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
56 Switzerland 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
58 Norway 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
59 Kuwait 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
60 Dominican Republic 0 t per US$ of GDP compare

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More environment data for Costa Rica

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.9 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.71 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 10.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0898 t per person (2024)
Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica?: Recovered paper — production, per unit of gdp in Costa Rica was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest recovered paper — production, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?: The highest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1974.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production, per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?: The lowest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2005.
How does Costa Rica rank for recovered paper — production, per unit of gdp?: Costa Rica ranks 57th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Costa Rica?: Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Recovered paper — Production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Recovered paper — Production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Recovered paper — Production, per unit of GDP
Unit: t per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 126 places, 4,694 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Recovered paper — Production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.