Costa Rica (CRI) and Vanuatu (VUT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Costa Rica-Vanuatu Trade: In 2021, Costa Rica exported $2.75k to Vanuatu. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Vanuatu were N/A. Over the past 14 years the exports of Costa Rica to Vanuatu have increased at an annualized rate of 7.9%, from $949 in 2007 to $2.75k in 2021.

In 2021, Costa Rica did not export any services to Vanuatu.

Vanuatu-Costa Rica Trade: In 2021, Vanuatu exported $41 to Costa Rica. The main products that Vanuatu exported to Costa Rica were Non-Knit Men's Shirts ($41). Over the past 14 years the exports of Vanuatu to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 7.93%, from $28 in 2007 to $41 in 2021.

In 2021, Vanuatu 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, Vanuatu ranked 186 in total exports ($205M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2021, Costa Rica exported $2.75k to Vanuatu. There were not main exports from Costa Rica to Vanuatu in 2021. During the last 14 years the exports of Costa Rica to Vanuatu have increased at an annualized rate of 7.9%, from $949 in 2007 to $2.75k in 2021.

In 2017, Vanuatu exported $41 to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Vanuatu to Costa Rica were Non-Knit Men's Shirts ($41). During the last 5 years the exports of Vanuatu to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 7.93%, from $28 in 2022 to $41 in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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Costa Rica
Top DestinationUnited States$6.83B

Vanuatu
Top DestinationThailand$86.1M

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Vanuatu than Costa Rica included Thailand ($86.1M), Fiji ($6.36M), and Madagascar ($138).

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

Comparative Advantage Costa Rica - Vanuatu

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

During 2021, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Vanuatu in the exports of .

During 2017, Vanuatu had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Textiles ($41).

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Costa Rica - Vanuatu

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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