2022
Exports
$113MWorld Rnk 33 / 171
Flag Rnk 24 / 1045
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Raw Sugar
-1.78Rnk 979 / 1025
2022
Imports
$768kWorld Rnk 189 / 224
Flag Rnk 783 / 1169
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Costa Rica
0.32Rnk 51 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Costa Rica exported $113M in Raw Sugar, making it the 33rd largest exporter of Raw Sugar in the world. At the same year, Raw Sugar was the 24th most exported product in Costa Rica. The main destination of Raw Sugar exports from Costa Rica are: United States ($72.5M), South Korea ($15.2M), United Kingdom ($5.62M), Germany ($3.41M), and Bahamas ($2.63M).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Sugar of Costa Rica between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($39.1M), United Kingdom ($2.92M), and Spain ($1.17M).

Imports In 2022, Costa Rica imported $768k in Raw Sugar, becoming the 189th largest importer of Raw Sugar in the world. At the same year, Raw Sugar was the 783rd most imported product in Costa Rica. Costa Rica imports Raw Sugar primarily from: Colombia ($298k), Canada ($265k), United States ($104k), Brazil ($93.5k), and Germany ($4.69k).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Sugar for Costa Rica between 2021 and 2022 were Colombia ($48.5k), Germany ($3.65k), and Mexico ($988).

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Raw Sugar. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* 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 (2022)$113M
IMPORTS (2022)$768k
NET TRADE (2022)$112M

In 2022, Costa Rica exported $113M in Raw Sugar. The main destinations of Costa Rica exports on Raw Sugar were United States ($72.5M), South Korea ($15.2M), United Kingdom ($5.62M), Germany ($3.41M), and Bahamas ($2.63M).

In 2022, Costa Rica imported $768k in Raw Sugar, mainly from Colombia ($298k), Canada ($265k), United States ($104k), Brazil ($93.5k), and Germany ($4.69k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Raw Sugar EXPORT MARKETS FOR Costa Rica WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$39.1M (117%)
United Kingdom$2.92M (108%)
Spain$1.17M (107%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Raw Sugar BY Costa Rica WERE (2021 - 2022):
Canada-$9.95M (-93.4%)
South Korea-$9.06M (-37.3%)
New Zealand-$5.97M (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Costa Rica's main exporting competitors in Raw Sugar were:
Brazil $11.5B
India $6.03B
In 2022, Costa Rica's main importing competitors in Raw Sugar were:

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Trade Value of Raw Sugar by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALSpain+ $1.96M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALBrazil+ $192k

Raw Sugar’s highest export potential is Spain. With an export gap of $1.96M.   Raw Sugar’s highest import potential is Brazil with an import gap of $192k.

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