2022
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 GDP
$68.4BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
44.8%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$13,199CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
32.4%CURRENT US$
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Cuba-Costa Rica Trade: In 2022, Cuba exported $304k to Costa Rica. The main products that Cuba exported to Costa Rica were Raw Tobacco ($175k), Rolled Tobacco ($53k), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($20.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cuba to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 47%, from $7.28M in 2017 to $304k in 2022.

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

Costa Rica-Cuba Trade: In 2022, Costa Rica exported $26.5M to Cuba. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Cuba were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($19.1M), Packaged Medicaments ($2.52M), and Pesticides ($2.04M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Cuba have increased at an annualized rate of 4.16%,  from $21.6M in 2017 to $26.5M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Cuba ranked 161 in total exports ($1.07B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Costa Rica ranked 51 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.32), and 82 in total exports ($17.2B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Cuba exported $304k to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Cuba to Costa Rica were Raw Tobacco ($175k), Rolled Tobacco ($53k), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($20.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Cuba to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 47%, from $7.28M in 2017 to $304k in 2022.

In 2017, Costa Rica exported $26.5M to Cuba. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Cuba were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($19.1M), Packaged Medicaments ($2.52M), and Pesticides ($2.04M). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Cuba have increased at an annualized rate of 4.16%, from $21.6M in 2022 to $26.5M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Costa Rica Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Cuba
Top Destination
China$426M
Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$6.83B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Cuba than Costa Rica included Cyprus ($31.2M), Macau ($28.9M), and Andorra ($4.23M).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Cuba - Costa Rica

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Cuba had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Foodstuffs ($247k), Chemical Products ($20.5k), and Wood Products ($19.2k).

During 2017, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Cuba in the exports of Chemical Products ($24.4M), Foodstuffs ($1.13M), and Stone And Glass ($261k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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