Wood pulp — Production in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Wood pulp — Production was 2,800 t in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
2,800 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 102 countries
All-time high
7,500 t
in 1987
All-time low
2,200 t
in 1983
Years of data
38
1979–2016

Wood pulp — Production in Costa Rica, 1979–2016

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

Analysis

In 2016, wood pulp — production in Costa Rica stood at 2,800 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pulp — production in Costa Rica peaked at 7,500 t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2,200 t, in 1983.

Costa Rica ranks 63rd of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,500 t 4,500 t 4,500 t 1
1980s 3,820 t 2,200 t 7,500 t 10
1990s 2,960 t 2,800 t 4,400 t 10
2000s 2,800 t 2,800 t 2,800 t 10
2010s 2,800 t 2,800 t 2,800 t 7

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 60 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 17,928 t compare
  2. 61 China, Hong Kong SAR 15,000 t compare
  3. 62 Denmark 4,830 t compare
  4. 64 Sri Lanka 2,600 t compare
  5. 65 Ecuador 2,000 t compare
  6. 66 Myanmar 1,200 t compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pulp — production in Costa Rica?
Wood pulp — production in Costa Rica was 2,800 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pulp — production recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 7,500 t in 1987.
What is the lowest wood pulp — production recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 2,200 t in 1983.
How does Costa Rica rank for wood pulp — production?
Costa Rica ranks 63rd out of 102 countries with data for 2016.
Is wood pulp — production rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pulp — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood pulp — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 6,360 data points, 1961–2024
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