Costa Rica (CRI) and Niger (NER) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Costa Rica-Niger Trade: In 2022, Costa Rica exported $3.18M to Niger. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Niger were Orthopedic Appliances ($2.83M), Medical Instruments ($355k), and Cars ($2.39k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Niger have increased at an annualized rate of 138%, from $41.6k in 2017 to $3.18M in 2022.

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

Niger-Costa Rica In N/A, Niger did not export any products to Costa Rica.

In 2022, Niger 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, Niger ranked 97 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.71), and 136 in total exports ($3.24B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Costa Rica exported $3.18M to Niger. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Niger were Orthopedic Appliances ($2.83M), Medical Instruments ($355k), and Cars ($2.39k). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Niger have increased at an annualized rate of 138%, from $41.6k in 2017 to $3.18M in 2022.

Niger does not register exports to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Niger to Costa Rica were Iron Fasteners ($1).

Exports from Costa Rica () to Niger () (2022)

Exports from Niger () to Costa Rica () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

Costa Rica
Top DestinationUnited States$6.83B

Niger
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.23B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Niger than Costa Rica included United Arab Emirates ($2.23B), France ($291M), and Nigeria ($91.6M).

Difference in imports from Niger () and Costa Rica () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Costa Rica - Niger

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

During 2022, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Niger in the exports of Instruments ($3.18M), Transportation ($2.39k), and Chemical Products ($1.03k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Costa Rica Niger+$446kMedical Instruments

Top Product Potential Niger Costa Rica+$3.38kRefined Petroleum

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

Year

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Costa Rica () to Niger () (2022)

Exports from Niger () to Costa Rica () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Niger () and Costa Rica () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Costa Rica - Niger

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Costa Rica () and Niger () (2022)

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