2022
Exports
$106MWorld Rnk 74 / 226
Flag Rnk 13 / 21
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Miscellaneous
1.14Rnk 122 / 1025
2022
Imports
$472MWorld Rnk 79 / 226
Flag Rnk 12 / 21
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Costa Rica
0.32Rnk 51 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Costa Rica exported $106M in Miscellaneous, making it the 74th largest exporter of Miscellaneous in the world. At the same year, Miscellaneous was the 13th most exported product in Costa Rica. The main destination of Miscellaneous exports from Costa Rica are: United States ($42.8M), Costa Rica ($22.3M), Nicaragua ($8.61M), Panama ($8.06M), and Guatemala ($6.52M).

The fastest growing export markets for Miscellaneous of Costa Rica between 2021 and 2022 were Costa Rica ($8.55M), Nicaragua ($2.48M), and Honduras ($2.12M).

Imports In 2022, Costa Rica imported $472M in Miscellaneous, becoming the 79th largest importer of Miscellaneous in the world. At the same year, Miscellaneous was the 12th most imported product in Costa Rica. Costa Rica imports Miscellaneous primarily from: China ($241M), United States ($81.6M), Costa Rica ($22.3M), Mexico ($14.7M), and Guatemala ($10.4M).

The fastest growing import markets in Miscellaneous for Costa Rica between 2021 and 2022 were Costa Rica ($8.55M), Canada ($3.12M), and El Salvador ($2.17M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Baxter Healthcare (191), Dole Fresh Fruit (3), and Del Monte Foods (2) were at the forefront of shipping Miscellaneous from Costa Rica to the United States.

Latest Trends

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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 (2022)$106M
IMPORTS (2022)$472M
NET TRADE (2022)-$365M

In 2022, Costa Rica exported $106M in Miscellaneous. The main destinations of Costa Rica exports on Miscellaneous were United States ($42.8M), Costa Rica ($22.3M), Nicaragua ($8.61M), Panama ($8.06M), and Guatemala ($6.52M).

In 2022, Costa Rica imported $472M in Miscellaneous, mainly from China ($241M), United States ($81.6M), Costa Rica ($22.3M), Mexico ($14.7M), and Guatemala ($10.4M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Miscellaneous EXPORT MARKETS FOR Costa Rica WERE (2021 - 2022):
Costa Rica$8.55M (62%)
Nicaragua$2.48M (40.5%)
Honduras$2.12M (60.4%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Miscellaneous BY Costa Rica WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States-$9.88M (-18.8%)
Cote d'Ivoire-$700k (-100%)
Chile-$492k (-95.9%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Costa Rica's main exporting competitors in Miscellaneous were:
China $250B
Germany $25.8B
Vietnam $20.7B
In 2022, Costa Rica's main importing competitors in Miscellaneous were:

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Trade Value of Miscellaneous by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $26.2M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $53.6M

Miscellaneous’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $26.2M.   Miscellaneous’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $53.6M.

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