Costa Rica - Merchandise exports

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports) in Costa Rica was 0.37 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 54 years was 4.07 in 1968, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 1971.

Definition: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports 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.

See also:

Year Value
1966 0.14
1967 3.29
1968 4.07
1969 1.49
1971 0.01
1972 0.46
1973 1.35
1974 0.50
1975 0.45
1976 0.44
1977 0.66
1978 0.73
1979 0.77
1980 0.42
1981 0.93
1982 1.45
1983 1.75
1984 0.80
1985 0.89
1986 0.36
1987 0.52
1988 1.00
1989 0.59
1990 0.21
1991 0.38
1992 0.13
1993 0.11
1994 0.51
1995 0.21
1996 0.18
1997 0.22
1998 0.07
1999 0.09
2000 0.14
2001 0.04
2002 0.03
2003 0.03
2004 0.04
2005 0.04
2006 0.03
2007 0.05
2008 0.06
2009 0.09
2010 0.31
2011 0.12
2012 0.19
2013 0.32
2014 0.23
2015 0.23
2016 0.21
2017 0.23
2018 0.14
2019 0.21
2020 0.37

Merchandise exports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise exports (current US$) in Costa Rica was 12,174,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,174,000,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 84,000,000 in 1960.

Definition: Merchandise exports show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

See also:

Year Value
1960 84,000,000
1961 84,000,000
1962 93,000,000
1963 95,000,000
1964 114,000,000
1965 112,000,000
1966 136,000,000
1967 144,000,000
1968 171,000,000
1969 190,000,000
1970 231,000,000
1971 225,000,000
1972 281,000,000
1973 345,000,000
1974 440,000,000
1975 493,000,000
1976 593,000,000
1977 828,000,000
1978 865,000,000
1979 934,000,000
1980 1,002,000,000
1981 1,008,000,000
1982 870,000,000
1983 873,000,000
1984 1,006,000,000
1985 976,000,000
1986 1,121,000,000
1987 1,158,000,000
1988 1,246,000,000
1989 1,415,000,000
1990 1,448,000,000
1991 1,598,000,000
1992 1,841,000,000
1993 2,626,000,000
1994 2,878,000,000
1995 3,476,000,000
1996 3,758,000,000
1997 4,335,000,000
1998 5,526,000,000
1999 6,662,000,000
2000 5,850,000,000
2001 5,021,000,000
2002 5,264,000,000
2003 6,102,000,000
2004 6,301,000,000
2005 7,026,000,000
2006 8,200,000,000
2007 9,337,000,000
2008 9,504,000,000
2009 8,784,000,000
2010 9,447,999,000
2011 10,408,000,000
2012 11,433,000,000
2013 11,480,000,000
2014 11,250,000,000
2015 9,422,000,000
2016 10,361,000,000
2017 10,769,000,000
2018 11,344,000,000
2019 11,712,000,000
2020 12,174,000,000

Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) in Costa Rica was 74.92 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 93.11 in 1962, while its lowest value was 27.74 in 1999.

Definition: Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports 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.

See also:

Year Value
1960 91.78
1961 91.76
1962 93.11
1963 92.13
1964 84.37
1965 78.44
1966 76.33
1967 74.11
1968 72.72
1969 75.27
1970 73.93
1971 74.53
1972 73.06
1973 68.48
1974 68.65
1975 70.53
1976 70.49
1977 69.70
1978 69.58
1979 73.24
1980 65.50
1981 63.88
1982 70.80
1983 67.10
1984 73.59
1985 76.85
1986 83.86
1987 82.74
1988 82.73
1989 81.81
1990 81.07
1991 80.21
1992 77.12
1993 86.19
1994 74.99
1995 73.17
1996 73.48
1997 49.95
1998 39.77
1999 27.74
2000 81.62
2001 75.50
2002 76.47
2003 75.23
2004 72.77
2005 73.09
2006 71.02
2007 67.43
2008 67.00
2009 66.02
2010 70.63
2011 71.79
2012 71.48
2013 71.18
2014 69.79
2015 71.64
2016 72.84
2017 72.63
2018 73.67
2019 75.12
2020 74.92

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) in Costa Rica was 3.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 53 years was 12.07 in 2009, while its lowest value was 0.03 in 1970.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports 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.

See also:

Year Value
1967 4.06
1968 3.20
1969 0.42
1970 0.03
1971 0.12
1972 0.31
1973 1.17
1974 0.87
1975 1.11
1976 0.60
1977 0.63
1978 0.28
1979 0.50
1980 0.36
1981 1.14
1982 2.34
1983 1.80
1984 0.74
1985 0.77
1986 0.26
1987 0.46
1988 0.73
1989 0.64
1990 0.91
1991 0.61
1992 0.40
1993 0.35
1994 0.90
1995 2.85
1996 1.48
1997 1.31
1998 1.47
1999 0.71
2000 2.67
2001 5.30
2002 3.58
2003 6.04
2004 6.01
2005 5.75
2006 8.64
2007 11.58
2008 10.31
2009 12.07
2010 6.22
2011 5.02
2012 5.95
2013 7.27
2014 7.99
2015 1.98
2016 1.90
2017 2.97
2018 3.36
2019 2.68
2020 3.09

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports) in Costa Rica was 1.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 52 years was 11.24 in 2009, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1969.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports 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.

See also:

Year Value
1968 0.12
1969 0.00
1970 0.02
1971 0.03
1972 0.03
1973 0.02
1974 0.29
1975 0.47
1976 0.01
1977 0.03
1978 0.07
1979 0.08
1980 0.08
1981 0.15
1982 0.19
1983 0.15
1984 0.17
1985 0.12
1986 0.10
1987 0.19
1988 0.20
1989 0.28
1990 0.80
1991 0.45
1992 0.22
1993 0.14
1994 0.09
1995 1.33
1996 0.14
1997 0.44
1998 0.38
1999 0.12
2000 2.00
2001 4.57
2002 3.15
2003 5.45
2004 5.64
2005 5.12
2006 8.31
2007 11.12
2008 9.48
2009 11.24
2010 5.20
2011 4.00
2012 5.03
2013 6.14
2014 7.05
2015 1.05
2016 0.65
2017 1.53
2018 2.21
2019 1.40
2020 1.87

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports) in Costa Rica was 0.79 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 1.24 in 1995, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1974.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports 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.

See also:

Year Value
1972 0.05
1973 0.01
1974 0.00
1975 0.07
1976 0.02
1979 0.06
1981 0.33
1982 1.04
1983 0.59
1984 0.07
1985 0.06
1986 0.04
1987 0.01
1988 0.01
1989 0.02
1992 0.02
1994 0.19
1995 1.24
1996 0.98
1997 0.54
1998 0.91
1999 0.45
2000 0.41
2001 0.55
2002 0.24
2003 0.36
2004 0.08
2005 0.33
2006 0.11
2007 0.03
2008 0.37
2009 0.21
2010 0.50
2011 0.63
2012 0.52
2013 0.57
2014 0.60
2015 0.60
2016 0.86
2017 0.86
2018 0.71
2019 0.80
2020 0.79

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports) in Costa Rica was 21.93 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 29.94 in 1980, while its lowest value was 4.04 in 1962.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports 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.

See also:

Year Value
1960 4.05
1961 5.49
1962 4.04
1963 4.26
1964 13.41
1965 18.25
1966 20.13
1967 19.66
1968 21.64
1969 20.29
1970 20.80
1971 21.41
1972 19.84
1973 22.13
1974 24.86
1975 25.34
1976 25.15
1977 22.53
1978 24.48
1979 21.86
1980 29.94
1981 28.95
1982 22.30
1983 24.25
1984 21.87
1985 17.76
1986 12.76
1987 11.77
1988 12.71
1989 13.08
1990 12.28
1991 13.63
1992 17.26
1993 11.81
1994 16.53
1995 16.61
1996 19.18
1997 14.02
1998 12.17
1999 10.37
2000 15.13
2001 18.47
2002 19.35
2003 18.25
2004 20.58
2005 20.60
2006 19.77
2007 20.60
2008 21.81
2009 20.89
2010 22.69
2011 22.59
2012 21.76
2013 20.93
2014 21.64
2015 25.81
2016 24.91
2017 24.27
2018 22.91
2019 22.13
2020 21.93

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in Costa Rica was 0.17 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 53 years was 2.97 in 1968, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 1971.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports 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.

See also:

Year Value
1967 2.59
1968 2.97
1971 0.01
1972 0.17
1973 1.06
1974 0.50
1975 0.52
1976 0.56
1977 0.57
1978 0.21
1979 0.36
1980 0.25
1981 0.54
1982 0.79
1983 0.48
1984 0.30
1985 0.39
1986 0.04
1987 0.12
1988 0.34
1989 0.21
1990 0.03
1991 0.08
1992 0.09
1993 0.09
1994 0.48
1995 0.09
1996 0.11
1997 0.20
1998 0.03
1999 0.06
2000 0.11
2001 0.02
2002 0.01
2003 0.01
2004 0.02
2005 0.06
2006 0.01
2007 0.04
2008 0.03
2009 0.15
2010 0.14
2011 0.03
2012 0.03
2013 0.17
2014 0.11
2015 0.08
2016 0.11
2017 0.15
2018 0.07
2019 0.11
2020 0.17

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports) in Costa Rica was 0.210 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 0.388 in 2017, while its lowest value was 0.001 in 1969.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports 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.

See also:

Year Value
1969 0.001
1978 0.001
1980 0.001
1981 0.059
1982 0.122
1983 0.019
1985 0.005
1986 0.020
1987 0.010
1988 0.028
1989 0.035
1991 0.005
1993 0.012
1994 0.040
1995 0.021
1996 0.045
1997 0.016
1998 0.010
1999 0.014
2000 0.083
2001 0.091
2002 0.107
2003 0.154
2004 0.130
2005 0.111
2006 0.132
2007 0.314
2008 0.318
2009 0.355
2010 0.243
2011 0.245
2012 0.283
2013 0.279
2014 0.155
2015 0.152
2016 0.205
2017 0.388
2018 0.330
2019 0.300
2020 0.210

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in Costa Rica was 0.06 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 53 years was 1.47 in 1967, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1978.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports 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.

See also:

Year Value
1967 1.47
1968 0.12
1969 0.41
1970 0.00
1971 0.08
1972 0.06
1973 0.09
1974 0.08
1975 0.06
1976 0.01
1977 0.04
1978 0.00
1979 0.01
1980 0.03
1981 0.07
1982 0.20
1983 0.56
1984 0.20
1985 0.20
1986 0.07
1987 0.13
1988 0.16
1989 0.11
1990 0.08
1991 0.07
1992 0.07
1993 0.11
1994 0.10
1995 0.17
1996 0.21
1997 0.12
1998 0.14
1999 0.07
2000 0.06
2001 0.07
2002 0.07
2003 0.05
2004 0.13
2005 0.13
2006 0.07
2007 0.08
2008 0.11
2009 0.12
2010 0.14
2011 0.12
2012 0.08
2013 0.11
2014 0.07
2015 0.10
2016 0.08
2017 0.03
2018 0.04
2019 0.06
2020 0.06

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports) in Costa Rica was 0.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 61.18 in 1999, while its lowest value was 0.05 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.

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

See also:

Year Value
1960 4.17
1961 2.75
1962 2.85
1963 3.61
1964 2.22
1965 3.31
1966 3.54
1967 2.17
1968 2.44
1969 4.03
1970 5.24
1971 3.94
1972 6.79
1973 8.22
1974 5.62
1975 3.02
1976 3.75
1977 7.14
1978 5.66
1979 4.39
1980 4.19
1981 6.02
1982 4.55
1983 6.85
1984 3.81
1985 4.61
1986 3.11
1987 5.03
1988 3.83
1989 4.47
1990 5.74
1991 5.55
1992 5.22
1993 1.65
1994 7.58
1995 7.37
1996 5.86
1997 34.72
1998 46.59
1999 61.18
2000 0.58
2001 0.74
2002 0.60
2003 0.48
2004 0.64
2005 0.56
2006 0.56
2007 0.38
2008 0.88
2009 1.02
2010 0.46
2011 0.60
2012 0.81
2013 0.62
2014 0.58
2015 0.56
2016 0.35
2017 0.12
2018 0.06
2019 0.08
2020 0.05

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Costa Rica was 11,625,660,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 11,625,660,000 in 2020 and 80,100,000 in 1961.

Definition: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.

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

See also:

Year Value
1960 86,400,000
1961 80,100,000
1962 84,200,000
1963 91,500,000
1964 112,600,000
1965 111,800,000
1966 138,600,000
1967 142,900,000
1968 171,900,000
1969 194,172,000
1970 226,534,000
1971 231,828,000
1972 281,301,000
1973 344,186,000
1974 440,299,000
1975 493,211,000
1976 592,437,000
1977 827,979,000
1978 814,421,000
1979 933,377,000
1980 980,350,000
1981 1,008,108,000
1982 871,248,000
1983 860,339,000
1984 984,796,000
1985 922,803,000
1986 1,090,179,000
1987 1,113,686,000
1988 1,244,164,000
1989 1,422,095,000
1990 1,455,953,000
1991 1,589,848,000
1992 1,833,912,000
1993 2,743,322,000
1994 2,220,648,000
1995 2,701,758,000
1996 2,779,798,000
1997 4,205,522,000
1998 5,525,571,000
1999 6,662,361,000
2000 5,849,420,000
2001 5,020,529,000
2002 5,263,291,000
2003 6,102,098,000
2004 6,299,985,000
2005 7,025,502,000
2006 8,197,549,000
2007 9,337,521,000
2008 9,503,407,000
2009 8,787,276,000
2010 9,451,591,000
2011 10,370,590,000
2012 11,452,500,000
2013 11,487,040,000
2014 11,209,820,000
2015 9,568,392,000
2016 9,914,297,000
2017 10,598,150,000
2018 11,333,870,000
2019 11,446,500,000
2020 11,625,660,000

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports) in Costa Rica was 21.93 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 29.94 in 1980, while its lowest value was 4.04 in 1962.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

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

See also:

Year Value
1960 4.05
1961 5.49
1962 4.04
1963 4.26
1964 13.41
1965 18.25
1966 20.13
1967 19.66
1968 21.64
1969 20.29
1970 20.80
1971 21.41
1972 19.84
1973 22.13
1974 24.86
1975 25.34
1976 25.15
1977 22.53
1978 24.48
1979 21.86
1980 29.94
1981 28.95
1982 22.30
1983 24.25
1984 21.87
1985 17.76
1986 12.76
1987 11.77
1988 12.71
1989 13.08
1990 12.28
1991 13.63
1992 17.26
1993 11.81
1994 16.53
1995 16.61
1996 19.18
1997 14.02
1998 12.17
1999 10.37
2000 15.13
2001 18.47
2002 19.35
2003 18.25
2004 20.58
2005 20.60
2006 19.77
2007 20.60
2008 21.81
2009 20.89
2010 22.69
2011 22.59
2012 21.76
2013 20.93
2014 21.64
2015 25.81
2016 24.91
2017 24.27
2018 22.91
2019 22.13
2020 21.93

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports