Costa Rica (CRI) and Croatia (HRV) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Costa Rica-Croatia Trade: In 2023, Costa Rica exported $1.74M to Croatia. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Croatia were Bananas ($1.23M), Tropical Fruits ($173k), and Coffee ($137k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Croatia have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.95%, from $2.94M in 2018 to $1.74M in 2023.

In 2023, Costa Rica did not export any services to Croatia.

Croatia-Costa Rica Trade: In 2023, Croatia exported $478k to Costa Rica. The main products that Croatia exported to Costa Rica were Leather Footwear ($141k), Shaped Paper ($67k), and Handguns ($56.7k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Croatia to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 16.9%, from $219k in 2018 to $478k in 2023.

In 2023, Croatia did not export any services to Costa Rica.

Comparison: In 2023, Costa Rica ranked 48 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.34), and 73 in total exports ($23.7B). That same year, Croatia ranked 34 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.76), and 75 in total exports ($22.5B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Costa Rica exported $1.74M to Croatia. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Croatia were Bananas ($1.23M), Tropical Fruits ($173k), and Coffee ($137k). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Croatia have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.95%, from $2.94M in 2018 to $1.74M in 2023.

In 2018, Croatia exported $478k to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Croatia to Costa Rica were Leather Footwear ($141k), Shaped Paper ($67k), and Handguns ($56.7k). During the last 5 years the exports of Croatia to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 16.9%, from $219k in 2023 to $478k in 2018.

Exports from Costa Rica () to Croatia () (2023)

Exports from Croatia () to Costa Rica () (2023)

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Trade between Costa Rica () and Croatia ()

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Costa Rica
Top DestinationUnited States$9.5B

Croatia
Top DestinationItaly$3.05B

This map shows whether countries import more from Costa Rica or Croatia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Costa Rica and Croatia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Costa Rica than Croatia included United States ($9.5B), Netherlands ($1.52B), and China ($1.17B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Croatia than Costa Rica included Italy ($3.05B), Slovenia ($2.45B), and Germany ($2.58B).

Difference in imports from Croatia () and Costa Rica () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Costa Rica - Croatia

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This chart compares trade between Costa Rica and Croatia by product, considering products traded by both, Costa Rica and Croatia.

During 2023, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Croatia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.58M), Machines ($96k), and Instruments ($37.5k).

During 2018, Croatia had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Footwear and Headwear ($157k), Paper Goods ($75.4k), and Weapons ($57.7k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Costa Rica Croatia+$523kBananas

Top Product Potential Croatia Costa Rica+$58.8kLeather Footwear

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Costa Rica and Croatia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Costa Rica indicates it has a comparative advantage over Croatia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Croatia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Costa Rica.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Costa Rica () to Croatia () (2023)

Exports from Croatia () to Costa Rica () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Costa Rica () and Croatia ()

Costa Rica Exports

Croatia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Croatia () and Costa Rica () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Costa Rica - Croatia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Costa Rica () and Croatia () (2023)

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