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$68.4BCURRENT US$
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44.8%CURRENT US$
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$13,199CURRENT US$
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32.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Venezuela-Costa Rica Trade: In 2022, Venezuela exported $11.4M to Costa Rica. The main products that Venezuela exported to Costa Rica were Sawn Wood ($4.23M), Carbon ($2.77M), and Enzymes ($1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Venezuela to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.1%, from $25.8M in 2017 to $11.4M in 2022.

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

Costa Rica-Venezuela Trade: In 2022, Costa Rica exported $7.24M to Venezuela. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Venezuela were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($2.03M), Other Oily Seeds ($1.22M), and Packaged Medicaments ($790k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Venezuela have decreased at an annualized rate of 10.7%,  from $12.7M in 2017 to $7.24M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Venezuela ranked 107 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.87), and 132 in total exports ($4.3B). 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, Venezuela exported $11.4M to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Venezuela to Costa Rica were Sawn Wood ($4.23M), Carbon ($2.77M), and Enzymes ($1M). During the last 5 years the exports of Venezuela to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.1%, from $25.8M in 2017 to $11.4M in 2022.

In 2017, Costa Rica exported $7.24M to Venezuela. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Venezuela were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($2.03M), Other Oily Seeds ($1.22M), and Packaged Medicaments ($790k). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Venezuela have decreased at an annualized rate of 10.7%, from $12.7M in 2022 to $7.24M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Costa Rica Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Venezuela
Top Destination
China$703M
Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$6.83B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Venezuela than Costa Rica included Turkey ($597M), Brazil ($361M), and China ($703M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Costa Rica than Venezuela included United States ($6.83B), Netherlands ($1.22B), and Belgium ($775M).

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

Comparative Advantage Venezuela - Costa Rica

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Venezuela had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Chemical Products ($4.95M), Wood Products ($4.23M), and Metals ($988k).

During 2017, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Venezuela in the exports of Chemical Products ($2.95M), Vegetable Products ($1.31M), and Machines ($780k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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