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32.4%CURRENT US$
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$11,818CURRENT US$
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About

Costa Rica-Maldives Trade: In 2022, Costa Rica exported $168k to Maldives. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Maldives were Medical Instruments ($53.4k), Rolled Tobacco ($39.9k), and Tropical Fruits ($18.5k). Over the past 6 years the exports of Costa Rica to Maldives have increased at an annualized rate of 67.5%, from $7.6k in 2016 to $168k in 2022.

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

Maldives-Costa Rica Trade: In 2022, Maldives exported $331k to Costa Rica. The main products that Maldives exported to Costa Rica were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($162k), Fish Fillets ($132k), and Processed Fish ($36.7k). Over the past 6 years the exports of Maldives to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.93%,  from $474k in 2016 to $331k in 2022.

In 2022, Maldives 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, Maldives ranked 166 in total exports ($689M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Costa Rica exported $168k to Maldives. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Maldives were Medical Instruments ($53.4k), Rolled Tobacco ($39.9k), and Tropical Fruits ($18.5k). During the last 6 years the exports of Costa Rica to Maldives have increased at an annualized rate of 67.5%, from $7.6k in 2016 to $168k in 2022.

In 2017, Maldives exported $331k to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Maldives to Costa Rica were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($162k), Fish Fillets ($132k), and Processed Fish ($36.7k). During the last 5 years the exports of Maldives to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.93%, from $474k in 2022 to $331k in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Maldives Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$6.83B
Maldives
Top Destination
India$488M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Costa Rica than Maldives included United States ($6.83B), Netherlands ($1.22B), and Guatemala ($821M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Maldives than Costa Rica included India ($488M), Thailand ($79.4M), and Oman ($14.3M).

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

Comparative Advantage Costa Rica - Maldives

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Maldives in the exports of Foodstuffs ($55.5k), Instruments ($55.4k), and Vegetable Products ($26.6k).

During 2017, Maldives had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Animal Products ($294k) and Foodstuffs ($36.7k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Costa Rica and Maldives. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Costa Rica indicates it has a comparative advantage over Maldives. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Maldives indicates it has a comparative advantage over Costa Rica.

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

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