2023
Exports
$63.9kWorld Rnk 95 / 145
Flag Rnk 700 / 1040
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Buckwheat
-1.65Rnk 966 / 1025
2023
Imports
$1.16MWorld Rnk 84 / 208
Flag Rnk 722 / 1163
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Costa Rica
0.34Rnk 48 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Costa Rica exported $63.9k in Buckwheat, making it the 95th largest exporter of Buckwheat in the world. At the same year, Buckwheat was the 700th most exported product in Costa Rica. The main destination of Buckwheat exports from Costa Rica are: United Kingdom ($22k), Nicaragua ($18k), El Salvador ($12.8k), Honduras ($7.27k), and Panama ($2.18k).

The fastest growing export markets for Buckwheat of Costa Rica between 2022 and 2023 were United Kingdom ($22k) and Panama ($2.18k).

Imports In 2023, Costa Rica imported $1.16M in Buckwheat, becoming the 84th largest importer of Buckwheat in the world. At the same year, Buckwheat was the 722nd most imported product in Costa Rica. Costa Rica imports Buckwheat primarily from: Canada ($612k), United States ($238k), Peru ($151k), Bolivia ($61.7k), and Ukraine ($47.9k).

The fastest growing import markets in Buckwheat for Costa Rica between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($150k), Canada ($118k), and Peru ($45.1k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$63.9k
IMPORTS (2023)$1.16M
NET TRADE (2023)-$1.1M

In 2023, Costa Rica exported $63.9k in Buckwheat. The main destinations of Costa Rica exports on Buckwheat were United Kingdom ($22k), Nicaragua ($18k), El Salvador ($12.8k), Honduras ($7.27k), and Panama ($2.18k).

In 2023, Costa Rica imported $1.16M in Buckwheat, mainly from Canada ($612k), United States ($238k), Peru ($151k), Bolivia ($61.7k), and Ukraine ($47.9k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Buckwheat EXPORT MARKETS FOR Costa Rica WERE (2022 - 2023):
Panama$2.18k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Buckwheat BY Costa Rica WERE (2022 - 2023):
Guatemala-$34.1k (-96.8%)
Dominican Republic-$12.5k (-95.7%)
Honduras-$11.2k (-60.6%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Costa Rica's main exporting competitors in Buckwheat were:
In 2023, Costa Rica's main importing competitors in Buckwheat were:

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Trade Value of Buckwheat by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALDominican Republic+ $1.69k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALPeru+ $55.1k

Buckwheat’s highest export potential is Dominican Republic. With an export gap of $1.69k.   Buckwheat’s highest import potential is Peru with an import gap of $55.1k.

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