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$86.5BCURRENT US$
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69.8%CURRENT US$
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114%CURRENT US$
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$16,942CURRENT US$
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56.8%CURRENT US$
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$2,430CURRENT US$
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86.1%CURRENT US$
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About

Costa Rica-Cambodia Trade: In 2023, Costa Rica exported $61k to Cambodia. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Cambodia were Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($25.3k), Medical Instruments ($17.8k), and Equine and Bovine Hides ($13.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Cambodia have increased at an annualized rate of 420%, from $16 in 2018 to $61k in 2023.

In 2023, Costa Rica did not export any services to Cambodia.

Cambodia-Costa Rica Trade: In 2023, Cambodia exported $11M to Costa Rica. The main products that Cambodia exported to Costa Rica were Non-Knit Women's Suits ($3.19M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($839k), and Rubber Footwear ($745k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cambodia to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 15.5%,  from $5.37M in 2018 to $11M in 2023.

In 2023, Cambodia did not export any services to Costa Rica.

Comparison: In 2023,  Costa Rica ranked 48 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.34), and 73 in total exports ($23.7B). That same year, Cambodia ranked 95 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.66), and 68 in total exports ($34.3B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Costa Rica exported $61k to Cambodia. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Cambodia were Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($25.3k), Medical Instruments ($17.8k), and Equine and Bovine Hides ($13.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Cambodia have increased at an annualized rate of 420%, from $16 in 2018 to $61k in 2023.

In 2018, Cambodia exported $11M to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Cambodia to Costa Rica were Non-Knit Women's Suits ($3.19M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($839k), and Rubber Footwear ($745k). During the last 5 years the exports of Cambodia to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 15.5%, from $5.37M in 2023 to $11M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$9.5B
Cambodia
Top Destination
United States$12.2B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Costa Rica than Cambodia included Netherlands ($1.52B), Guatemala ($846M), and Belgium ($767M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Cambodia than Costa Rica included United States ($12.2B), Thailand ($1.6B), and Vietnam ($1.55B).

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

Comparative Advantage Costa Rica - Cambodia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Cambodia in the exports of Machines ($25.3k), Instruments ($18.8k), and Animal Hides ($13.1k).

During 2018, Cambodia had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Textiles ($8.22M), Footwear and Headwear ($1.58M), and Transportation ($531k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Costa Rica Cambodia+$56.7kMedical Instruments
Top Product Potential Cambodia Costa Rica+$1.14MNon-Knit Women's Suits

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

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

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