Exports In 2022, Costa Rica exported $14.2M in Chocolate, making it the 71st largest exporter of Chocolate in the world. At the same year, Chocolate was the 107th most exported product in Costa Rica. The main destination of Chocolate exports from Costa Rica are: United States ($2.44M), Guatemala ($2.35M), Nicaragua ($1.99M), Panama ($1.82M), and Mexico ($1.42M).
The fastest growing export markets for Chocolate of Costa Rica between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($658k), Nicaragua ($495k), and Guatemala ($454k).
Imports In 2022, Costa Rica imported $36.8M in Chocolate, becoming the 86th largest importer of Chocolate in the world. At the same year, Chocolate was the 117th most imported product in Costa Rica. Costa Rica imports Chocolate primarily from: United States ($12.6M), Mexico ($6.65M), Colombia ($3.14M), Netherlands ($2.52M), and Guatemala ($1.62M).
The fastest growing import markets in Chocolate for Costa Rica between 2021 and 2022 were Mexico ($827k), Guatemala ($316k), and Turkey ($251k).
COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Dole Fresh Fruit (36) were at the forefront of shipping Chocolate from Costa Rica to the United States.