2023
Exports
$584kWorld Rnk 73 / 171
Flag Rnk 398 / 1040
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Honey
-1.23Rnk 883 / 1025
2023
Imports
$2.01MWorld Rnk 56 / 213
Flag Rnk 623 / 1163
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Costa Rica
0.34Rnk 48 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Costa Rica exported $584k in Honey, making it the 73rd largest exporter of Honey in the world. At the same year, Honey was the 398th most exported product in Costa Rica. The main destination of Honey exports from Costa Rica are: Netherlands ($309k), France ($271k), United States ($3.81k), Canada ($127), and Nicaragua ($4).

The fastest growing export markets for Honey of Costa Rica between 2022 and 2023 were Netherlands ($309k), United States ($3.45k), and Canada ($127).

Imports In 2023, Costa Rica imported $2.01M in Honey, becoming the 56th largest importer of Honey in the world. At the same year, Honey was the 623rd most imported product in Costa Rica. Costa Rica imports Honey primarily from: El Salvador ($787k), Nicaragua ($741k), Guatemala ($480k), France ($4.22k), and Portugal ($1.43k).

The fastest growing import markets in Honey for Costa Rica between 2022 and 2023 were Nicaragua ($642k), France ($4.18k), and Portugal ($1.43k).

Latest Trends

Jan 2025

Subnational Monthly Trade

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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)$584k
IMPORTS (2023)$2.01M
NET TRADE (2023)-$1.43M

In 2023, Costa Rica exported $584k in Honey. The main destinations of Costa Rica exports on Honey were Netherlands ($309k), France ($271k), United States ($3.81k), Canada ($127), and Nicaragua ($4).

In 2023, Costa Rica imported $2.01M in Honey, mainly from El Salvador ($787k), Nicaragua ($741k), Guatemala ($480k), France ($4.22k), and Portugal ($1.43k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Honey EXPORT MARKETS FOR Costa Rica WERE (2022 - 2023):
Netherlands$309k (1%)
United States$3.45k (957%)
Canada$127 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Honey BY Costa Rica WERE (2022 - 2023):
France-$280k (-50.8%)
Nicaragua-$19.4k (-100%)
Chinese Taipei-$8.6k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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

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Trade Value of Honey by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $5.24k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALNicaragua+ $36.8k

Honey’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $5.24k.   Honey’s highest import potential is Nicaragua with an import gap of $36.8k.

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