Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 13 1000 USD in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Costa Rica, 1997–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2017, switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value in Costa Rica stood at 13 1000 USD. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 85.1% on the previous year and down 81.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value in Costa Rica peaked at 325 1000 USD in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13 1000 USD, in 2017.
Costa Rica ranks 74th of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 18 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 50 1000 USD | +177.8% |
| 1999 | 191 1000 USD | +282.0% |
| 2000 | 325 1000 USD | +70.2% |
| 2001 | 178 1000 USD | -45.2% |
| 2002 | 118 1000 USD | -33.7% |
| 2003 | 152 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 2004 | 101 1000 USD | -33.6% |
| 2005 | 154 1000 USD | +52.5% |
| 2006 | 131 1000 USD | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 71 1000 USD | -45.8% |
| 2008 | 60 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 80 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 76 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 52 1000 USD | -31.6% |
| 2012 | 156 1000 USD | +200.0% |
| 2013 | 177 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 20 1000 USD | -88.7% |
| 2015 | 87 1000 USD | +335.0% |
| 2017 | 13 1000 USD | -85.1% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 13 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,769 1000 USD, 1% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 13 1000 USD is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62 1000 USD, 21% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.33 1000 USD | 18 1000 USD | 191 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 137 1000 USD | 60 1000 USD | 325 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 83 1000 USD | 13 1000 USD | 177 1000 USD | 7 |
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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 switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value in Costa Rica?
- Switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value in Costa Rica was 13 1000 USD in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 325 1000 USD in 2000.
- What is the lowest switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 1000 USD in 2017.
- How does Costa Rica rank for switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- Costa Rica ranks 74th out of 88 countries with data for 2017.
- Is switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.7%. 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 Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/