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GDP
$48.5BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
-0.32%CURRENT US$
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$86.5BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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69.8%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC 
$3,978CURRENT US$
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-8.97%CURRENT US$
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$16,942CURRENT US$
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56.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Tunisia-Costa Rica Trade: In 2023, Tunisia exported $1.66M to Costa Rica. The main products that Tunisia exported to Costa Rica were Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) ($970k), Audio Alarms ($140k), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($110k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 14.2%, from $854k in 2018 to $1.66M in 2023.

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

Costa Rica-Tunisia Trade: In 2023, Costa Rica exported $2.93M to Tunisia. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Tunisia were Bananas ($1.21M), Tropical Fruits ($844k), and Laboratory Glassware ($152k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Tunisia have increased at an annualized rate of 0.33%,  from $2.8M in 2018 to $2.93M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Tunisia ranked 56 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.13), and 74 in total exports ($23.1B). 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, Tunisia exported $1.66M to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Tunisia to Costa Rica were Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) ($970k), Audio Alarms ($140k), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($110k). During the last 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 14.2%, from $854k in 2018 to $1.66M in 2023.

In 2018, Costa Rica exported $2.93M to Tunisia. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Tunisia were Bananas ($1.21M), Tropical Fruits ($844k), and Laboratory Glassware ($152k). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Tunisia have increased at an annualized rate of 0.33%, from $2.8M in 2023 to $2.93M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Costa Rica Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Tunisia
Top Destination
France$5.19B
Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$9.5B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Tunisia than Costa Rica included France ($5.19B), Italy ($3.87B), and Germany ($3.09B).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Tunisia - Costa Rica

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Tunisia had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Chemical Products ($974k), Machines ($320k), and Textiles ($196k).

During 2018, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Tunisia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($2.16M), Instruments ($240k), and Machines ($152k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Tunisia Costa Rica+$191kNon-Knit Women's Suits
Top Product Potential Costa Rica Tunisia+$746kMedical Instruments

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

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Tunisia and Costa Rica. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Tunisia 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 Tunisia.

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

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