2023
Exports
$7.13MWorld Rnk 68 / 174
Flag Rnk 169 / 1040
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Wheat Flours
-1.58Rnk 958 / 1025
2023
Imports
$3.95MWorld Rnk 135 / 224
Flag Rnk 500 / 1163
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Costa Rica
0.34Rnk 48 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Costa Rica exported $7.13M in Wheat Flours, making it the 68th largest exporter of Wheat Flours in the world. At the same year, Wheat Flours was the 169th most exported product in Costa Rica. The main destination of Wheat Flours exports from Costa Rica are: Nicaragua ($5.5M), Panama ($1.61M), United States ($23.3k), Guatemala ($153), and El Salvador ($84).

The fastest growing export markets for Wheat Flours of Costa Rica between 2022 and 2023 were Nicaragua ($682k), Panama ($561k), and United States ($23.3k).

Imports In 2023, Costa Rica imported $3.95M in Wheat Flours, becoming the 135th largest importer of Wheat Flours in the world. At the same year, Wheat Flours was the 500th most imported product in Costa Rica. Costa Rica imports Wheat Flours primarily from: Nicaragua ($2.6M), United States ($994k), Turkey ($176k), Italy ($122k), and Argentina ($34.9k).

The fastest growing import markets in Wheat Flours for Costa Rica between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($782k), Nicaragua ($252k), and Turkey ($55.4k).

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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)$7.13M
IMPORTS (2023)$3.95M
NET TRADE (2023)$3.18M

In 2023, Costa Rica exported $7.13M in Wheat Flours. The main destinations of Costa Rica exports on Wheat Flours were Nicaragua ($5.5M), Panama ($1.61M), United States ($23.3k), Guatemala ($153), and El Salvador ($84).

In 2023, Costa Rica imported $3.95M in Wheat Flours, mainly from Nicaragua ($2.6M), United States ($994k), Turkey ($176k), Italy ($122k), and Argentina ($34.9k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Wheat Flours EXPORT MARKETS FOR Costa Rica WERE (2022 - 2023):
Nicaragua$682k (14.1%)
Panama$561k (53.6%)
United States$23.3k (155k%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Wheat Flours BY Costa Rica WERE (2022 - 2023):
Bahamas-$627 (-100%)
Dominican Republic-$46 (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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

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Trade Value of Wheat Flours by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $2.57k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALTurkey+ $165k

Wheat Flours’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $2.57k.   Wheat Flours’s highest import potential is Turkey with an import gap of $165k.

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