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GDP
$31.3BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH
94.3%CURRENT US$
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$86.5BCURRENT US$
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69.8%CURRENT US$
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$79,637CURRENT US$
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59.9%CURRENT US$
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$16,942CURRENT US$
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56.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Iceland-Costa Rica Trade: In 2023, Iceland exported $890k to Costa Rica. The main products that Iceland exported to Costa Rica were Orthopedic Appliances ($640k), Beauty Products ($105k), and Other Edible Preparations ($47.7k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iceland to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.21%, from $1.23M in 2018 to $890k in 2023.

In 2023, Iceland did not export any services to Costa Rica.

Costa Rica-Iceland Trade: In 2023, Costa Rica exported $2.2M to Iceland. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Iceland were Tropical Fruits ($714k), Melons ($484k), and Medical Instruments ($239k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Iceland have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.91%,  from $2.71M in 2018 to $2.2M in 2023.

In 2023, Costa Rica did not export any services to Iceland.

Comparison In 2023,  Iceland ranked 115 in total exports ($7.31B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Costa Rica ranked 48 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.34), and 73 in total exports ($23.7B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Iceland exported $890k to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Iceland to Costa Rica were Orthopedic Appliances ($640k), Beauty Products ($105k), and Other Edible Preparations ($47.7k). During the last 5 years the exports of Iceland to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.21%, from $1.23M in 2018 to $890k in 2023.

In 2018, Costa Rica exported $2.2M to Iceland. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Iceland were Tropical Fruits ($714k), Melons ($484k), and Medical Instruments ($239k). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Iceland have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.91%, from $2.71M in 2023 to $2.2M in 2018.

Exports from Iceland (Flag) to Costa Rica (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Costa Rica (Flag) to Iceland (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

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

Iceland Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Iceland
Top Destination
Netherlands$1.97B
Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$9.5B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Iceland than Costa Rica included Netherlands ($1.97B), Norway ($444M), and Denmark ($228M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Costa Rica than Iceland included United States ($9.5B), China ($1.17B), and Guatemala ($846M).

Difference in imports from Costa Rica (Flag) and Iceland (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Iceland - Costa Rica

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Iceland had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Instruments ($673k), Chemical Products ($112k), and Foodstuffs ($47.7k).

During 2018, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Iceland in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.83M), Instruments ($286k), and Foodstuffs ($32.5k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Iceland and Costa Rica. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Iceland 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 Iceland.

Product Space of Iceland (Flag) and Costa Rica (Flag) (2023)

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