2023
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GDP
$45.1BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
47.2%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP
$86.5BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
69.8%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC 
$3,686CURRENT US$
Rnk 135 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
28.4%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC
$16,942CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
56.8%CURRENT US$
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About

In N/A, Bolivia did not export any services to Costa Rica.

Costa Rica-Bolivia Trade: In N/A, Costa Rica exported $1.85M to Bolivia. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Bolivia were Other Rubber Products ($768k), Chemical Analysis Instruments ($300k), and Other Iron Products ($153k). Over the past N/A years the exports of Costa Rica to Bolivia have increased at an annualized rate of 3.22%,  from $1.58M in N/A to $1.85M in N/A.

In N/A, Costa Rica did not export any services to Bolivia.

Comparison: In 2023,  Bolivia ranked 105 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.85), and N/A in total exports (N/A). That same year, Costa Rica ranked 48 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.34), and N/A in total exports (N/A).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

Bolivia does not register exports to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Bolivia to Costa Rica were Dried Legumes ($1.63M), Borax ($723k), and Soybean Oil ($464k).

In 2018, Costa Rica exported $1.85M to Bolivia. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Bolivia were Other Rubber Products ($768k), Chemical Analysis Instruments ($300k), and Other Iron Products ($153k). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Bolivia have increased at an annualized rate of 3.22%, from $1.58M in 2023 to $1.85M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Bolivia
Top Destination
Brazil$1.54B
Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$9.5B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Bolivia than Costa Rica included Brazil ($1.54B), India ($1.33B), and Argentina ($1.15B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Costa Rica than Bolivia included United States ($9.5B), Netherlands ($1.52B), and Guatemala ($846M).

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

Comparative Advantage Bolivia - Costa Rica

Flow
Scale

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

During 2018, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Bolivia in the exports of N/A.

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Bolivia Costa Rica+$122kSoybean Oil
Top Product Potential Costa Rica Bolivia+$332kMedical 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 Bolivia and Costa Rica. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Bolivia 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 Bolivia.

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

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