United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 6,921 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
6,921 t
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
7th
of 86 countries
All-time high
24,931 t
in 2008
All-time low
569 t
in 2012
Years of data
22
1997–2018

United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Costa Rica, 1997–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1997200720181997: 2.1k t1998: 6.3k t1999: 8.1k t2000: 9.6k t2001: 1.1k t2002: 3.6k t2003: 817 t2004: 858 t2005: 887 t2006: 15.3k t2007: 14.0k t2008: 24.9k t2009: 3.3k t2010: 9.4k t2011: 2.3k t2012: 569 t2013: 4.6k t2014: 15.6k t2015: 11.9k t2016: 9.2k t2017: 7.0k t2018: 6.9k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for united states of america — newsprint — import quantity in Costa Rica is 6,921 t, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 72.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united states of america — newsprint — import quantity in Costa Rica peaked at 24,931 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 569 t, in 2012.

That places Costa Rica 7th out of 86 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Costa Rica, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 2,099 t
1998 6,303 t +200.3%
1999 8,062 t +27.9%
2000 9,604 t +19.1%
2001 1,124 t -88.3%
2002 3,572 t +217.8%
2003 817 t -77.1%
2004 858 t +5.0%
2005 887 t +3.4%
2006 15,313 t +1626.4%
2007 14,035 t -8.3%
2008 24,931 t +77.6%
2009 3,324 t -86.7%
2010 9,429 t +183.7%
2011 2,334 t -75.2%
2012 569 t -75.6%
2013 4,552 t +700.0%
2014 15,620 t +243.1%
2015 11,919 t -23.7%
2016 9,204 t -22.8%
2017 6,957 t -24.4%
2018 6,921 t -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,488 t 2,099 t 8,062 t 3
2000s 7,446 t 817 t 24,931 t 10
2010s 7,501 t 569 t 15,620 t 9

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 4 Cuba 10,084 t compare
  2. 5 Peru 9,454 t compare
  3. 6 Dominican Republic 8,574 t compare
  4. 8 Honduras 5,875 t compare
  5. 9 Guatemala 5,512 t compare
  6. 10 Thailand 3,710 t compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is united states of america — newsprint — import quantity in Costa Rica?
United states of america — newsprint — import quantity in Costa Rica was 6,921 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest united states of america — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 24,931 t in 2008.
What is the lowest united states of america — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 569 t in 2012.
How does Costa Rica rank for united states of america — newsprint — import quantity?
Costa Rica ranks 7th out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
Is united states of america — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.2%. 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 United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
89 places, 1,378 data points, 1997–2018
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