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Exports $105MRnk 21 / 178
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Top Product $30.3MTropical Fruits
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Exports $106MRnk 120 / 219
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Top Product $15.3MPackaged Medicaments
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.32Rnk 51 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.3Rnk 16 / 133
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GDP$68.4BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH44.8%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH3.7%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $13,199CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH32.4%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$40,964CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH0.23%CURRENT US$
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Costa Rica-France Trade: In 2022, Costa Rica exported $105M to France. The main products that Costa Rica exported to France were Tropical Fruits ($30.3M), Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($15.6M), and Bananas ($11.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.66%, from $114M in 2017 to $105M in 2022.

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

France-Costa Rica Trade: In 2022, France exported $106M to Costa Rica. The main products that France exported to Costa Rica were Packaged Medicaments ($15.3M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($5.1M), and Beauty Products ($4.04M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 1.7%,  from $97.9M in 2017 to $106M in 2022.

In 2022, France 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, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.3), and 8 in total exports ($608B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Costa Rica exported $105M to France. The main products exported from Costa Rica to France were Tropical Fruits ($30.3M), Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($15.6M), and Bananas ($11.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.66%, from $114M in 2017 to $105M in 2022.

In 2017, France exported $106M to Costa Rica. The main products exported from France to Costa Rica were Packaged Medicaments ($15.3M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($5.1M), and Beauty Products ($4.04M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 1.7%, from $97.9M in 2022 to $106M in 2017.

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

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

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

Costa Rica Exports

France Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Costa Rica
Top DestinationUnited States$6.83B
France
Top DestinationGermany$78.3B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Costa Rica than France included Guatemala ($821M), Nicaragua ($593M), and Honduras ($517M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from France than Costa Rica included Germany ($78.3B), Italy ($56.4B), and Belgium ($47.8B).

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

Comparative Advantage Costa Rica - France

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Costa Rica had a large net trade with France in the exports of Vegetable Products ($55.1M), Machines ($19M), and Foodstuffs ($17.5M).

During 2017, France had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Chemical Products ($37.9M), Foodstuffs ($15.6M), and Machines ($13.6M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Costa Rica France+$8.46MBananas
Top Product Potential France Costa Rica+N/AN/A

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 Costa Rica and France. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Costa Rica indicates it has a comparative advantage over France. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of France indicates it has a comparative advantage over Costa Rica.

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

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