Tropical Fruits in Costa Rica | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Costa Rica exported $1.16B in Tropical Fruits, making it the 4th largest exporter of Tropical Fruits in the world. At the same year, Tropical Fruits was the 4th most exported product in Costa Rica. The main destination of Tropical Fruits exports from Costa Rica are: United States ($577M), Italy ($88.1M), Netherlands ($83.8M), Spain ($82.4M), and Belgium ($70.1M).

The fastest growing export markets for Tropical Fruits of Costa Rica between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($33M), Portugal ($7.65M), and France ($5.7M).

Imports In 2022, Costa Rica imported $16.3M in Tropical Fruits, becoming the 65th largest importer of Tropical Fruits in the world. At the same year, Tropical Fruits was the 235th most imported product in Costa Rica. Costa Rica imports Tropical Fruits primarily from: Guatemala ($2.85M), Mexico ($2.82M), Peru ($2.64M), Dominican Republic ($2.13M), and Chile ($1.71M).

The fastest growing import markets in Tropical Fruits for Costa Rica between 2021 and 2022 were Mexico ($2.65M), Peru ($2.28M), and Nicaragua ($1.4M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as DEL MONTE FRESH PRODUCE N A INC. (51.9k), FYFFES NORTH AMERICA INC (16.2k), and CHIQUITA FRESH NORTH AMERICA LLC (11.2k) were at the forefront of shipping Tropical Fruits from Costa Rica to the United States.

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Tropical Fruits. Countries are shown based on data availability.

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

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EXPORTS (2022)$1.16B

IMPORTS (2022)$16.3M

NET TRADE (2022)$1.14B

In 2022, Costa Rica exported $1.16B in Tropical Fruits. The main destinations of Costa Rica exports on Tropical Fruits were United States ($577M), Italy ($88.1M), Netherlands ($83.8M), Spain ($82.4M), and Belgium ($70.1M).

In 2022, Costa Rica imported $16.3M in Tropical Fruits, mainly from Guatemala ($2.85M), Mexico ($2.82M), Peru ($2.64M), Dominican Republic ($2.13M), and Chile ($1.71M).