Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Veneer sheets — Import quantity was 70 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Costa Rica, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, veneer sheets — import quantity in Costa Rica stood at 70 m3.
The figure is up 79.5% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, veneer sheets — import quantity in Costa Rica peaked at 4,480 m3 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1 m3, in 2012.
That places Costa Rica 150th out of 239 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 34 m3 | — |
| 1994 | 1,256 m3 | +3594.1% |
| 1995 | 2,000 m3 | +59.2% |
| 1996 | 2,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1998 | 1,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,400 m3 | +40.0% |
| 2000 | 900 m3 | -35.7% |
| 2001 | 771 m3 | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 4,480 m3 | +481.1% |
| 2003 | 1,530 m3 | -65.8% |
| 2004 | 202 m3 | -86.8% |
| 2005 | 410 m3 | +103.0% |
| 2006 | 372 m3 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 226 m3 | -39.2% |
| 2008 | 57 m3 | -74.8% |
| 2009 | 66 m3 | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 13 m3 | -80.3% |
| 2011 | 8 m3 | -38.5% |
| 2012 | 1 m3 | -87.5% |
| 2013 | 21 m3 | +2000.0% |
| 2014 | 85 m3 | +304.8% |
| 2015 | 95 m3 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 77 m3 | -18.9% |
| 2017 | 122 m3 | +58.4% |
| 2018 | 76 m3 | -37.7% |
| 2019 | 106 m3 | +39.5% |
| 2020 | 187 m3 | +76.4% |
| 2021 | 180 m3 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 237 m3 | +31.7% |
| 2023 | 39 m3 | -83.5% |
| 2024 | 70 m3 | +79.5% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 70 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,896 m3, 2% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 70 m3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40.5 m3, 1.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Veneer sheets — Import quantity 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +3594.1% | 34 m3 | 1,256 m3 |
| 2013 | +2000.0% | 1 m3 | 21 m3 |
| 2002 | +481.1% | 771 m3 | 4,480 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,241 m3 | 34 m3 | 2,000 m3 | 7 |
| 2000s | 901.4 m3 | 57 m3 | 4,480 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.4 m3 | 1 m3 | 122 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 142.6 m3 | 39 m3 | 237 m3 | 5 |
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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)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.0086 metric tons per person (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 39.75 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is veneer sheets — import quantity in Costa Rica?
- Veneer sheets — import quantity in Costa Rica was 70 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 4,480 m3 in 2002.
- What is the lowest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 m3 in 2012.
- How does Costa Rica rank for veneer sheets — import quantity?
- Costa Rica ranks 150th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is veneer sheets — import quantity rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 Veneer sheets — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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