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45.7%CURRENT US$
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28.6%CURRENT US$
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$13,199CURRENT US$
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About

Seychelles-Costa Rica Trade: In 2022, Seychelles exported $272 to Costa Rica. The main products that Seychelles exported to Costa Rica were Medical Instruments ($272). Over the past 6 years the exports of Seychelles to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 50.6%, from $18.7k in 2016 to $272 in 2022.

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

Costa Rica-Seychelles Trade: In 2022, Costa Rica exported $66.9k to Seychelles. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Seychelles were Melons ($34.6k), Tropical Fruits ($24.1k), and Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($5.29k). Over the past 6 years the exports of Costa Rica to Seychelles have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.2%,  from $162k in 2016 to $66.9k in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Seychelles ranked 162 in total exports ($842M), 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, Seychelles exported $272 to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Seychelles to Costa Rica were Medical Instruments ($272). During the last 6 years the exports of Seychelles to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 50.6%, from $18.7k in 2016 to $272 in 2022.

In 2017, Costa Rica exported $66.9k to Seychelles. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Seychelles were Melons ($34.6k), Tropical Fruits ($24.1k), and Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($5.29k). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Seychelles have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.2%, from $162k in 2022 to $66.9k in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Seychelles
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$151M
Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$6.83B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Seychelles than Costa Rica included United Arab Emirates ($151M), Mauritius ($73.1M), and France ($147M).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Seychelles - Costa Rica

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Seychelles had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Instruments ($272).

During 2017, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Seychelles in the exports of Vegetable Products ($59.3k), Foodstuffs ($5.71k), and Machines ($959).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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