Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 451,211 t in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Costa Rica, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Costa Rica stood at 451,211 t.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Costa Rica peaked at 551,591 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 163,149 t, in 2009.
That places Costa Rica 49th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 242,400 t | — |
| 1998 | 242,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 327,000 t | +34.9% |
| 2000 | 288,300 t | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 288,300 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 288,300 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 288,300 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 365,686 t | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 365,686 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 365,686 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 393,267 t | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 356,951 t | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 163,149 t | -54.3% |
| 2010 | 360,747 t | +121.1% |
| 2011 | 353,106 t | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 551,591 t | +56.2% |
| 2013 | 434,175 t | -21.3% |
| 2014 | 455,449 t | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 366,480 t | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 325,572 t | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 452,111 t | +38.9% |
| 2018 | 451,211 t | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 270,600 t | 242,400 t | 327,000 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 316,362 t | 163,149 t | 393,267 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 416,716 t | 325,572 t | 551,591 t | 9 |
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- 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)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate -79.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0002 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate -79.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Costa Rica?
- Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Costa Rica was 451,211 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 551,591 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 163,149 t in 2009.
- How does Costa Rica rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Costa Rica ranks 49th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Import Quantity. 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/