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About

Russia-Costa Rica Trade: In 2022, Russia exported $97.7M to Costa Rica. The main products that Russia exported to Costa Rica were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($57.1M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($11.2M), and Potassic Fertilizers ($9.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Russia to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 17.3%, from $43.9M in 2017 to $97.7M in 2022.

In 2020, Russia exported services to Costa Rica worth $296k, with Transportation ($124k), Computer and information services ($93k), and Other business services ($69k) being the largest in terms of value.

Costa Rica-Russia Trade: In 2022, Costa Rica exported $24.4M to Russia. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Russia were Tropical Fruits ($22.4M), Bananas ($513k), and Raw Sugar ($421k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.5%,  from $92.8M in 2017 to $24.4M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Russia ranked 47 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.43), and 12 in total exports ($486B). 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, Russia exported $97.7M to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Russia to Costa Rica were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($57.1M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($11.2M), and Potassic Fertilizers ($9.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Russia to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 17.3%, from $43.9M in 2017 to $97.7M in 2022.

In 2017, Costa Rica exported $24.4M to Russia. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Russia were Tropical Fruits ($22.4M), Bananas ($513k), and Raw Sugar ($421k). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.5%, from $92.8M in 2022 to $24.4M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Russia
Top Destination
China$101B
Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$6.83B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Russia than Costa Rica included China ($101B), India ($40.4B), and Germany ($27.7B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Costa Rica than Russia included Guatemala ($821M), Nicaragua ($593M), and Honduras ($517M).

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

Comparative Advantage Russia - Costa Rica

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Russia had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Chemical Products ($80.3M), Metals ($12.6M), and Paper Goods ($1.88M).

During 2017, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Russia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($23.2M), Foodstuffs ($1.1M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($48.9k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Russia Costa Rica+$4.42MMixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers
Top Product Potential Costa Rica Russia+$2.79MTropical Fruits

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 Russia and Costa Rica. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Russia 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 Russia.

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

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