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About

In N/A, Costa Rica did not export any services to Somalia.

Somalia-Costa Rica Trade: In N/A, Somalia exported $38.2k to Costa Rica. The main products that Somalia exported to Costa Rica were Industrial Printers ($21k), Other Office Machines ($10.5k), and Office Machine Parts ($2.53k). Over the past N/A years the exports of Somalia to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 68.3%,  from $2.82k in N/A to $38.2k in N/A.

In N/A, Somalia 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, Somalia ranked 167 in total exports ($569M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

Costa Rica does not register exports to Somalia. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Somalia were Medical Instruments ($3.76k).

In 2017, Somalia exported $38.2k to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Somalia to Costa Rica were Industrial Printers ($21k), Other Office Machines ($10.5k), and Office Machine Parts ($2.53k). During the last 5 years the exports of Somalia to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 68.3%, from $2.82k in 2022 to $38.2k in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$6.83B
Somalia
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$283M

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Somalia than Costa Rica included United Arab Emirates ($283M), Oman ($173M), and Bulgaria ($18.5M).

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

Comparative Advantage Costa Rica - Somalia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2017, Somalia had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Machines ($36.4k), Metals ($1.58k), and Stone And Glass ($133).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Costa Rica Somalia+$24.1kMedical Instruments
Top Product Potential Somalia Costa Rica+$2.67kIndustrial Printers

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

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

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