Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export was 25,658 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
25,658 t
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
64th
of 153 countries
All-time high
75,923 t
in 2012
All-time low
1,700 t
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Costa Rica, 1997–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1997200720181997: 1.7k t1998: 1.7k t1999: 13.6k t2000: 11.6k t2001: 11.6k t2002: 11.6k t2003: 11.6k t2004: 21.3k t2005: 21.3k t2006: 21.3k t2007: 20.5k t2008: 25.6k t2009: 16.6k t2010: 20.6k t2011: 20.3k t2012: 75.9k t2013: 21.0k t2014: 30.7k t2015: 33.7k t2016: 49.0k t2017: 24.5k t2018: 25.7k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2018, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Costa Rica stood at 25,658 t.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Costa Rica peaked at 75,923 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,700 t, in 1997.

Costa Rica ranks 64th of 153 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.

Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity in Costa Rica, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 1,700 t
1998 1,700 t +0.0%
1999 13,600 t +700.0%
2000 11,600 t -14.7%
2001 11,600 t +0.0%
2002 11,600 t +0.0%
2003 11,600 t +0.0%
2004 21,314 t +83.7%
2005 21,314 t +0.0%
2006 21,314 t +0.0%
2007 20,502 t -3.8%
2008 25,605 t +24.9%
2009 16,590 t -35.2%
2010 20,555 t +23.9%
2011 20,260 t -1.4%
2012 75,923 t +274.7%
2013 20,988 t -72.4%
2014 30,743 t +46.5%
2015 33,651 t +9.5%
2016 49,010 t +45.6%
2017 24,467 t -50.1%
2018 25,658 t +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,667 t 1,700 t 13,600 t 3
2000s 17,304 t 11,600 t 25,605 t 10
2010s 33,473 t 20,260 t 75,923 t 9

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 61 Philippines 29,605 t compare
  2. 62 Lebanon 28,720 t compare
  3. 63 Ireland 26,406 t compare
  4. 65 Sri Lanka 24,132 t compare
  5. 66 El Salvador 19,994 t compare
  6. 67 Tunisia 18,769 t compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Costa Rica?
Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in Costa Rica was 25,658 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 75,923 t in 2012.
What is the lowest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 1,700 t in 1997.
How does Costa Rica rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export?
Costa Rica ranks 64th out of 153 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 3,201 data points, 1997–2018
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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/