How does Costa Rica rank for wood-based panels — import quantity, per square kilometre?

Costa Rica ranks 85th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.

Is wood-based panels — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?

Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica

Name: Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica
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Costa Rica: Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 1.29 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

1.29 m3 per square kilometre

Change on year

down 3.5%

World rank

85th

of 184 countries

All-time high

1.69 m3 per square kilometre

in 2021

All-time low

0 m3 per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, wood-based panels — import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica stood at 1.29 m3 per square kilometre.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 1.69 m3 per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Costa Rica 85th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2023.
Year	m3 per square kilometre	Change
1961	0 m3 per square kilometre	—
1962	0 m3 per square kilometre	—
1963	0 m3 per square kilometre	—
1964	0.002 m3 per square kilometre	—
1965	0.0078 m3 per square kilometre	+300.0%
1966	0.0118 m3 per square kilometre	+50.0%
1967	0.0118 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1968	0.0235 m3 per square kilometre	+100.0%
1969	0.0274 m3 per square kilometre	+16.7%
1970	0.0548 m3 per square kilometre	+100.0%
1971	0.0685 m3 per square kilometre	+25.0%
1972	0.0803 m3 per square kilometre	+17.1%
1973	0.0881 m3 per square kilometre	+9.8%
1974	0.0881 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1975	0.0372 m3 per square kilometre	-57.8%
1976	0.0627 m3 per square kilometre	+68.4%
1977	0.0588 m3 per square kilometre	-6.3%
1978	0.0431 m3 per square kilometre	-26.7%
1979	0.0333 m3 per square kilometre	-22.7%
1980	0.0509 m3 per square kilometre	+52.9%
1981	0.0098 m3 per square kilometre	-80.8%
1982	0.0098 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1983	0.0098 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1984	0.0098 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1985	0.0039 m3 per square kilometre	-60.0%
1986	0.0039 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1987	0.0333 m3 per square kilometre	+750.0%
1988	0.0372 m3 per square kilometre	+11.8%
1989	0.0705 m3 per square kilometre	+89.5%
1990	0.1116 m3 per square kilometre	+58.3%
1991	0.047 m3 per square kilometre	-57.9%
1992	0.1192 m3 per square kilometre	+153.6%
1993	0.1055 m3 per square kilometre	-11.5%
1994	0.171 m3 per square kilometre	+62.1%
1995	0.2037 m3 per square kilometre	+19.1%
1996	0.2213 m3 per square kilometre	+8.7%
1997	0.2193 m3 per square kilometre	-0.9%
1998	0.2193 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1999	0.3153 m3 per square kilometre	+43.7%
2000	0.4975 m3 per square kilometre	+57.8%
2001	0.3272 m3 per square kilometre	-34.2%
2002	0.3189 m3 per square kilometre	-2.5%
2003	0.3836 m3 per square kilometre	+20.3%
2004	0.5062 m3 per square kilometre	+32.0%
2005	0.483 m3 per square kilometre	-4.6%
2006	0.9176 m3 per square kilometre	+90.0%
2007	0.8604 m3 per square kilometre	-6.2%
2008	0.8363 m3 per square kilometre	-2.8%
2009	0.3783 m3 per square kilometre	-54.8%
2010	0.91 m3 per square kilometre	+140.5%
2011	0.7903 m3 per square kilometre	-13.1%
2012	1.39 m3 per square kilometre	+75.9%
2013	1 m3 per square kilometre	-27.9%
2014	1.03 m3 per square kilometre	+3.0%
2015	1.13 m3 per square kilometre	+9.0%
2016	1.1 m3 per square kilometre	-2.1%
2017	1.32 m3 per square kilometre	+19.8%
2018	0.8419 m3 per square kilometre	-36.2%
2019	0.7735 m3 per square kilometre	-8.1%
2020	0.764 m3 per square kilometre	-1.2%
2021	1.69 m3 per square kilometre	+120.8%
2022	1.33 m3 per square kilometre	-21.1%
2023	1.29 m3 per square kilometre	-3.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0094 m3 per square kilometre	0 m3 per square kilometre	0.0274 m3 per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0615 m3 per square kilometre	0.0333 m3 per square kilometre	0.0881 m3 per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0239 m3 per square kilometre	0.0039 m3 per square kilometre	0.0705 m3 per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.1733 m3 per square kilometre	0.047 m3 per square kilometre	0.3153 m3 per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.5509 m3 per square kilometre	0.3189 m3 per square kilometre	0.9176 m3 per square kilometre	10
2010s	1.03 m3 per square kilometre	0.7735 m3 per square kilometre	1.39 m3 per square kilometre	10
2020s	1.27 m3 per square kilometre	0.764 m3 per square kilometre	1.69 m3 per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

82 New Caledonia 1.41 m3 per square kilometre compare
83 Norway 1.39 m3 per square kilometre compare
84 French Polynesia 1.37 m3 per square kilometre compare
86 Tunisia 1.28 m3 per square kilometre compare
87 Guam 1.24 m3 per square kilometre compare
88 Guatemala 1.23 m3 per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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)
Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.79 % change on previous year (2024)
Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0139 m3 per person (2024)
Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)

All data for Costa Rica →

Frequently asked questions

What is wood-based panels — import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica?: Wood-based panels — import quantity, per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 1.29 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?: The highest recorded value was 1.69 m3 per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?: The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Costa Rica rank for wood-based panels — import quantity, per square kilometre?: Costa Rica ranks 85th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is wood-based panels — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?: Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wood-based panels — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Wood-based panels — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Wood-based panels — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit: m3 per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 185 places, 8,606 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Wood-based panels — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.