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Exports In 2022, Costa Rica exported $8.14M in Soap, making it the 64th largest exporter of Soap in the world. At the same year, Soap was the 145th most exported product in Costa Rica. The main destination of Soap exports from Costa Rica are: El Salvador ($2.16M), Nicaragua ($1.49M), Honduras ($1.32M), Panama ($1.04M), and Guatemala ($999k).

The fastest growing export markets for Soap of Costa Rica between 2021 and 2022 were El Salvador ($1.06M), Honduras ($630k), and Guatemala ($393k).

Imports In 2022, Costa Rica imported $43.1M in Soap, becoming the 54th largest importer of Soap in the world. At the same year, Soap was the 93rd most imported product in Costa Rica. Costa Rica imports Soap primarily from: Guatemala ($18.1M), Mexico ($5.91M), United States ($4.74M), Colombia ($3.88M), and Brazil ($2.89M).

The fastest growing import markets in Soap for Costa Rica between 2021 and 2022 were Guatemala ($3.03M), Colombia ($2.99M), and Brazil ($726k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Soap from Costa Rica to the United States.

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

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EXPORTS (2022)$8.14M

IMPORTS (2022)$43.1M

NET TRADE (2022)-$34.9M

In 2022, Costa Rica exported $8.14M in Soap. The main destinations of Costa Rica exports on Soap were El Salvador ($2.16M), Nicaragua ($1.49M), Honduras ($1.32M), Panama ($1.04M), and Guatemala ($999k).

In 2022, Costa Rica imported $43.1M in Soap, mainly from Guatemala ($18.1M), Mexico ($5.91M), United States ($4.74M), Colombia ($3.88M), and Brazil ($2.89M).