United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and was 585 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
585 t
Change on year
up 267.9%
World rank
67th
of 148 countries
All-time high
4,172 t
in 2006
All-time low
12 t
in 2013
Years of data
20
1997–2018

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Costa Rica, 1997–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1997200720181997: 151 t1998: 198 t1999: 369 t2000: 401 t2001: 94 t2002: 35 t2003: 231 t2004: 92 t2005: 55 t2006: 4.2k t2007: 47 t2008: 330 t2009: 78 t2010: 14 t2011: 31 t2012: 34 t2013: 12 t2016: 18 t2017: 159 t2018: 585 t

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

Analysis

In 2018, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Costa Rica stood at 585 t.

That represents a change of up 267.9% on the previous year and up 77.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Costa Rica peaked at 4,172 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12 t, in 2013.

Costa Rica ranks 67th of 148 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.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Costa Rica, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 151 t
1998 198 t +31.1%
1999 369 t +86.4%
2000 401 t +8.7%
2001 94 t -76.6%
2002 35 t -62.8%
2003 231 t +560.0%
2004 92 t -60.2%
2005 55 t -40.2%
2006 4,172 t +7485.5%
2007 47 t -98.9%
2008 330 t +602.1%
2009 78 t -76.4%
2010 14 t -82.1%
2011 31 t +121.4%
2012 34 t +9.7%
2013 12 t -64.7%
2016 18 t +50.0%
2017 159 t +783.3%
2018 585 t +267.9%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 585 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,374 t, 25% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 585 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 159 t, 3.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +7485.5% 55 t 4,172 t
2017 +783.3% 18 t 159 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 239.33 t 151 t 369 t 3
2000s 553.5 t 35 t 4,172 t 10
2010s 121.86 t 12 t 585 t 7

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 64 Kuwait 694 t compare
  2. 65 Serbia and Montenegro 626 t compare
  3. 66 Bulgaria 605 t compare
  4. 68 Slovenia 568 t compare
  5. 69 Latvia 548 t compare
  6. 70 Dominican Republic 511 t compare

See the full ranking of 160 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Costa Rica?
United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Costa Rica was 585 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 4,172 t in 2006.
What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 12 t in 2013.
How does Costa Rica rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and?
Costa Rica ranks 67th out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
Is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.3%. 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
160 places, 2,956 data points, 1997–2018
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