2023
Exports
$86.9kWorld Rnk 109 / 164
Flag Rnk 664 / 1040
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Live Fish
-0.55Rnk 718 / 1025
2023
Imports
$161kWorld Rnk 94 / 185
Flag Rnk 947 / 1163
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Costa Rica
0.34Rnk 48 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Costa Rica exported $86.9k in Live Fish, making it the 109th largest exporter of Live Fish in the world. At the same year, Live Fish was the 664th most exported product in Costa Rica. The main destination of Live Fish exports from Costa Rica are: United States ($58.3k), United Kingdom ($16.3k), Hong Kong ($5.69k), Netherlands ($1.96k), and Portugal ($1.62k).

The fastest growing export markets for Live Fish of Costa Rica between 2022 and 2023 were Netherlands ($1.96k), Germany ($1.57k), and Israel ($1k).

Imports In 2023, Costa Rica imported $161k in Live Fish, becoming the 94th largest importer of Live Fish in the world. At the same year, Live Fish was the 947th most imported product in Costa Rica. Costa Rica imports Live Fish primarily from: United States ($112k) and Colombia ($48.6k).

The fastest growing import markets in Live Fish for Costa Rica between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($22.2k) and Colombia ($18.5k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$86.9k
IMPORTS (2023)$161k
NET TRADE (2023)-$74.1k

In 2023, Costa Rica exported $86.9k in Live Fish. The main destinations of Costa Rica exports on Live Fish were United States ($58.3k), United Kingdom ($16.3k), Hong Kong ($5.69k), Netherlands ($1.96k), and Portugal ($1.62k).

In 2023, Costa Rica imported $161k in Live Fish, mainly from United States ($112k) and Colombia ($48.6k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Live Fish EXPORT MARKETS FOR Costa Rica WERE (2022 - 2023):
Netherlands$1.96k (1%)
Germany$1.57k (1%)
Israel$1k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Live Fish BY Costa Rica WERE (2022 - 2023):
United States-$99.2k (-63%)
Dominican Republic-$16k (-100%)
Hong Kong-$15.7k (-73.4%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Costa Rica's main exporting competitors in Live Fish were:
In 2023, Costa Rica's main importing competitors in Live Fish were:

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Trade Value of Live Fish by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $67.7k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALColombia+ $3.06k

Live Fish’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $67.7k.   Live Fish’s highest import potential is Colombia with an import gap of $3.06k.

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