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$3.28BCURRENT US$
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8.17%CURRENT US$
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$86.5BCURRENT US$
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69.8%CURRENT US$
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$22,192CURRENT US$
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12.5%CURRENT US$
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$16,942CURRENT US$
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56.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Curaçao-Costa Rica Trade: In 2023, Curaçao exported $41.6k to Costa Rica. The main products that Curaçao exported to Costa Rica were Chocolate ($11.9k), Excavation Machinery ($11.2k), and Nucleic Acids ($3.89k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Curaçao to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 29.7%, from $242k in 2018 to $41.6k in 2023.

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

Costa Rica-Curaçao Trade: In 2023, Costa Rica exported $6.33M to Curaçao. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Curaçao were Other Edible Preparations ($2.97M), Packaged Medicaments ($860k), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($259k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Curaçao have increased at an annualized rate of 4.42%,  from $5.1M in 2018 to $6.33M in 2023.

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

Comparison In 2023,  Curaçao ranked 174 in total exports ($370M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Costa Rica ranked 48 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.34), and 73 in total exports ($23.7B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Curaçao exported $41.6k to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Curaçao to Costa Rica were Chocolate ($11.9k), Excavation Machinery ($11.2k), and Nucleic Acids ($3.89k). During the last 5 years the exports of Curaçao to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 29.7%, from $242k in 2018 to $41.6k in 2023.

In 2018, Costa Rica exported $6.33M to Curaçao. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Curaçao were Other Edible Preparations ($2.97M), Packaged Medicaments ($860k), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($259k). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Curaçao have increased at an annualized rate of 4.42%, from $5.1M in 2023 to $6.33M in 2018.

Exports from Curaçao (Flag) to Costa Rica (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Costa Rica (Flag) to Curaçao (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Curaçao (Flag) and Costa Rica (Flag)

Costa Rica Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Curaçao
Top Destination
Armenia$212M
Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$9.5B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Curaçao than Costa Rica included Armenia ($212M), Nigeria ($2.03M), and Grenada ($2.42M).

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

Difference in imports from Costa Rica (Flag) and Curaçao (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Curaçao - Costa Rica

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Curaçao had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Foodstuffs ($13.5k), Machines ($13.3k), and Chemical Products ($5.33k).

During 2018, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Curaçao in the exports of Foodstuffs ($3.48M), Chemical Products ($1.13M), and Vegetable Products ($382k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Curaçao (Flag) and Costa Rica (Flag) (2023)

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