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About

Costa Rica-Egypt In 2022, Costa Rica exported $11.1M to Egypt. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Egypt are Medical Instruments ($8.41M), Tropical Fruits ($683k), and Orthopedic Appliances ($497k). During the last 27 years the exports of Costa Rica to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 24.4%, from $30.1k in 1995 to $11.1M in 2022.

In 2022, Costa Rica did not export any services to Egypt.

Egypt-Costa Rica In 2022, Egypt exported $7.93M to Costa Rica. The main products that Egypt exported to Costa Rica were Iron Wire ($1.27M), Steel Wire ($1.08M), and Cement ($810k). During the last 27 years the exports of Egypt to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 20.7%, from $49.4k in 1995 to $7.93M in 2022.

In 2022, Egypt did not export any services to Costa Rica.

Comparison In 2022,  Costa Rica ranked 51 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.32), and 82 in total exports ($17.2B). That same year, Egypt ranked 69 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.1), and 59 in total exports ($53.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, Costa Rica exported $11.1M to Egypt. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Egypt were Medical Instruments ($8.41M), Tropical Fruits ($683k), and Orthopedic Appliances ($497k). During the last 27 years the exports of Costa Rica to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 24.4%, from $30.1k in 1995 to $11.1M in 2022.

In 2022, Egypt exported $7.93M to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Egypt to Costa Rica were Iron Wire ($1.27M), Steel Wire ($1.08M), and Cement ($810k). During the last 27 years the exports of Egypt to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 20.7%, from $49.4k in 1995 to $7.93M in 2022.

Exports from Costa Rica (Flag) to Egypt (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Egypt (Flag) to Costa Rica (Flag) (2022)

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Trade between Costa Rica (Flag) and Egypt (Flag)

Egypt Exports

Market Competitiveness

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Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$6.83B
Egypt
Top Destination
Turkey$4.23B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Costa Rica than Egypt were United States ($6.83B), Guatemala ($821M), and Nicaragua ($593M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Egypt than Costa Rica were Turkey ($4.23B), Italy ($3.32B), and Spain ($3B).

Difference in imports from Egypt (Flag) and Costa Rica (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Costa Rica - Egypt

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

During 2022, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Instruments ($8.91M), Vegetable Products ($950k), and Foodstuffs ($492k).

During 2022, Egypt had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Metals ($2.51M), Chemical Products ($987k), and Textiles ($951k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Costa Rica has comparative advantage over Egypt. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Egypt has comparative advantage over Costa Rica.

Product Space of Costa Rica (Flag) and Egypt (Flag) (2022)

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