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Costa Rica Trade Summary

2001

Costa Rica exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR COSTA RICA 2001

Overall Exports and Imports for Costa Rica 2001

Exports and imports of Costa Rica in 2001 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 4,716 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 6,272 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,578 products were exported to 121 countries and 4,315 products were imported from 145 countries.

Costa Rica top 5 Export and Import partners 2001

Top five countries to which Costa Rica exported in 2001 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Costa Rica exports to United States worth US$ 2,343 million, with a partner share of 49.67 percent.
  2. Costa Rica exports to Netherlands worth US$ 275 million, with a partner share of 5.83 percent.
  3. Costa Rica exports to Guatemala worth US$ 215 million, with a partner share of 4.56 percent.
  4. Costa Rica exports to Nicaragua worth US$ 167 million, with a partner share of 3.55 percent.
  5. Costa Rica exports to Malaysia worth US$ 155 million, with a partner share of 3.29 percent.

Top five countries from which Costa Rica imported goods in 2001 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Costa Rica imports from United States worth US$ 3,280 million, with a partner share of 52.30 percent.
  2. Costa Rica imports from Mexico worth US$ 380 million, with a partner share of 6.05 percent.
  3. Costa Rica imports from Venezuela worth US$ 298 million, with a partner share of 4.76 percent.
  4. Costa Rica imports from Japan worth US$ 230 million, with a partner share of 3.67 percent.
  5. Costa Rica imports from Colombia worth US$ 153 million, with a partner share of 2.43 percent.

Costa Rica Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2001

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 788,967.13 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Costa Rica exported Bananas, including plantains, fresh or dried , worth 509,150.33 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Costa Rica exported Needles, catheters, cannulae and the like, nes , worth 259,871.15 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Costa Rica exported Coffee, not roasted or decaffeinated , worth 163,423.80 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Costa Rica exported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 144,806.01 (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 Monolithic integrated circuits, digital , worth 672,554.49 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Costa Rica imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 383,116.48 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Costa Rica imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 173,230.46 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Costa Rica imported Hybrid integrated circuits , worth 118,877.82 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Costa Rica imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 111,157.48 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2001

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2001 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2001

Tariffs imposed by Costa Rica in 2001 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 154 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 6.04 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 4.44 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 3,042,002.40 and duty free tariff line items share was 46.05 percent.

Development Indicators 2001

Key Development Indicators of Costa Rica in 2001 are below

  • Costa Rica GDP in current US dollar was 15,976 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 3,660.00 .
  • Costa Rica Trade balance: as % of GDP was 0.16.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 26.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 80.85 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 21.91 .

Trade Indicators 2001

Trade Indicators for Costa Rica in 2001 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.22.
  • Index of export market penetration was 3.29.
  • World Growth in percentage was -1.72 and Costa Rica Country Growth was -5.45 .