Costa Rica - Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Costa Rica was 18.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 26.39 in 1968, while its lowest value was 5.36 in 1962.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1960 5.82
1961 5.83
1962 5.36
1963 5.61
1964 8.43
1965 12.02
1966 16.56
1967 21.13
1968 26.39
1969 23.89
1970 25.23
1971 24.89
1972 25.10
1973 23.67
1974 21.46
1975 22.29
1976 21.83
1977 21.17
1978 25.30
1979 21.34
1980 22.98
1981 24.62
1982 24.21
1983 23.92
1984 21.49
1985 17.69
1986 19.97
1987 19.79
1988 21.18
1989 19.74
1990 17.06
1991 20.14
1992 19.00
1993 18.10
1994 20.78
1995 20.72
1996 20.91
1997 16.90
1998 14.32
1999 14.23
2000 21.54
2001 14.64
2002 20.98
2003 16.18
2004 18.33
2005 17.21
2006 15.94
2007 17.20
2008 17.41
2009 18.11
2010 18.95
2011 18.19
2012 17.17
2013 17.50
2014 16.84
2015 18.06
2016 18.26
2017 18.47
2018 17.99
2019 18.17
2020 18.56

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports