Sawnwood — Import value in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Sawnwood — Import value was 50,249 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import value in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 50,249 1000 USD for sawnwood — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import value in Costa Rica peaked at 59,686 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5 1000 USD, in 1973.
That places Costa Rica 69th out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Import value in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 52 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 117 1000 USD | +125.0% |
| 1963 | 53 1000 USD | -54.7% |
| 1964 | 53 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 121 1000 USD | +128.3% |
| 1966 | 127 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 242 1000 USD | +90.6% |
| 1968 | 33 1000 USD | -86.4% |
| 1969 | 251 1000 USD | +660.6% |
| 1970 | 124 1000 USD | -50.6% |
| 1971 | 228 1000 USD | +83.9% |
| 1972 | 193 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 1973 | 5 1000 USD | -97.4% |
| 1974 | 16 1000 USD | +220.0% |
| 1975 | 209 1000 USD | +1206.2% |
| 1976 | 254 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 1977 | 425 1000 USD | +67.3% |
| 1978 | 425 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 220 1000 USD | -48.2% |
| 1980 | 142 1000 USD | -35.5% |
| 1981 | 227 1000 USD | +59.9% |
| 1982 | 226 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 226 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 226 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 226 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 226 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 226 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 226 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 226 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 226 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 226 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 835 1000 USD | +269.5% |
| 1993 | 2,197 1000 USD | +163.1% |
| 1994 | 1,338 1000 USD | -39.1% |
| 1995 | 1,762 1000 USD | +31.7% |
| 1996 | 717 1000 USD | -59.3% |
| 1997 | 1,647 1000 USD | +129.7% |
| 1998 | 1,647 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4,522 1000 USD | +174.6% |
| 2000 | 8,125 1000 USD | +79.7% |
| 2001 | 7,120 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 5,054 1000 USD | -29.0% |
| 2003 | 5,712 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 5,004 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 8,737 1000 USD | +74.6% |
| 2006 | 6,622 1000 USD | -24.2% |
| 2007 | 16,952 1000 USD | +156.0% |
| 2008 | 23,912 1000 USD | +41.1% |
| 2009 | 10,154 1000 USD | -57.5% |
| 2010 | 15,008 1000 USD | +47.8% |
| 2011 | 27,255 1000 USD | +81.6% |
| 2012 | 30,785 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 36,349 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 37,145 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 35,334 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 47,708 1000 USD | +35.0% |
| 2017 | 39,055 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2018 | 55,203 1000 USD | +41.3% |
| 2019 | 39,775 1000 USD | -27.9% |
| 2020 | 36,564 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 44,386 1000 USD | +21.4% |
| 2022 | 59,686 1000 USD | +34.5% |
| 2023 | 44,602 1000 USD | -25.3% |
| 2024 | 50,249 1000 USD | +12.7% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 50,249 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 38,130 1000 USD, 1.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 50,249 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,709 1000 USD, 7.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Import value in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1206.2% | 16 1000 USD | 209 1000 USD |
| 1969 | +660.6% | 33 1000 USD | 251 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116.56 1000 USD | 33 1000 USD | 251 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 209.9 1000 USD | 5 1000 USD | 425 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 217.7 1000 USD | 142 1000 USD | 227 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,512 1000 USD | 226 1000 USD | 4,522 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,739 1000 USD | 5,004 1000 USD | 23,912 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,362 1000 USD | 15,008 1000 USD | 55,203 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,097 1000 USD | 36,564 1000 USD | 59,686 1000 USD | 5 |
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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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.3048 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import value in Costa Rica?
- Sawnwood — import value in Costa Rica was 50,249 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 59,686 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 1000 USD in 1973.
- How does Costa Rica rank for sawnwood — import value?
- Costa Rica ranks 69th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en