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Costa Rica Trade Summary

2000

Costa Rica exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR COSTA RICA 2000

Overall Exports and Imports for Costa Rica 2000

Exports and imports of Costa Rica in 2000 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 5,487 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 6,029 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,555 products were exported to 117 countries and 4,338 products were imported from 152 countries.

Costa Rica top 5 Export and Import partners 2000

Top five countries to which Costa Rica exported in 2000 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Costa Rica exports to United States worth US$ 2,854 million, with a partner share of 52.02 percent.
  2. Costa Rica exports to Netherlands worth US$ 393 million, with a partner share of 7.16 percent.
  3. Costa Rica exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 300 million, with a partner share of 5.47 percent.
  4. Costa Rica exports to Guatemala worth US$ 193 million, with a partner share of 3.52 percent.
  5. Costa Rica exports to Nicaragua worth US$ 179 million, with a partner share of 3.27 percent.

Top five countries from which Costa Rica imported goods in 2000 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Costa Rica imports from United States worth US$ 3,096 million, with a partner share of 51.35 percent.
  2. Costa Rica imports from Mexico worth US$ 389 million, with a partner share of 6.45 percent.
  3. Costa Rica imports from Venezuela worth US$ 337 million, with a partner share of 5.59 percent.
  4. Costa Rica imports from Japan worth US$ 215 million, with a partner share of 3.56 percent.
  5. Costa Rica imports from Spain worth US$ 144 million, with a partner share of 2.39 percent.

Costa Rica Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2000

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Costa Rica along with trade value are:

  1. Costa Rica exported Parts and accessories of automatic data process , worth 1,627,083.34 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Costa Rica exported Bananas, including plantains, fresh or dried , worth 553,201.87 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Costa Rica exported Coffee, not roasted or decaffeinated , worth 273,973.62 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Costa Rica exported Needles, catheters, cannulae and the like, nes , worth 170,941.77 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Costa Rica exported Pineapples, fresh or dried , worth 121,550.34 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Costa Rica along with trade value are

  1. Costa Rica imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 446,779.64 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Costa Rica imported Monolithic integrated circuits, digital , worth 376,776.77 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Costa Rica imported Hybrid integrated circuits , worth 204,280.58 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Costa Rica imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 161,724.73 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Costa Rica imported Unbleached kraftliner, uncoated, in rolls or sh , worth 91,527.10 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2000

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2000 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2000

Tariffs imposed by Costa Rica in 2000 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 162 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 5.02 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 3.70 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 3,357,653.50 and duty free tariff line items share was 54.87 percent.

Development Indicators 2000

Key Development Indicators of Costa Rica in 2000 are below

  • Costa Rica GDP in current US dollar was 15,014 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 3,560.00 .
  • Costa Rica Trade balance: as % of GDP was -0.66.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -100.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 86.52 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 24.32 .

Trade Indicators 2000

Trade Indicators for Costa Rica in 2000 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.27.
  • Index of export market penetration was 3.04.
  • World Growth in percentage was 7.23 and Costa Rica Country Growth was -2.52 .