Costa Rica Export of Value Added Summary

2007 Data
           
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View Costa Rica the top five sectors exporting domestic value added when considering forward linkages* or backward linkages**, as a share of total domestic value added that is exported, and the top five export-intensive sectors, as a share of gross exports for the year 2007.
* the sector's value added embedded as inputs in other sectors' exports
** the value added embedded in the sector's exports from all other sectors

Country
Costa Rica
Year
2007

Top 5 sectors exporting value added, forward linkages

SectorDescriptionTotalDirect
Primary agriculture20.5825.58
Other business and ICT13.6812.22
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.13.0817.90
Distribution and trade9.615.94
Transport8.039.51

Top 5 sectors exporting value added, backward linkages

SectorDescriptionTotalDirect
Primary agriculture23.4725.58
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.17.5717.90
Other business and ICT10.4812.22
Transport10.029.51
Processed foods7.354.28

Top 5 export-intensive sectors backward linkages

SectorDescriptionValue added share in Gross Exports
Finance92.99
Other services92.26
Other primary88.91
Other consumer services86.46
Other business and ICT85.93

Evolution of total value added in domestic output and exports

yearTotal Value Added fwd (US Mil)Total Value Added of Export fwd (US Mil)
200416,205.148,336.33
200722,867.0710,133.69
201135,868.7512,187.37
201444,145.9413,734.90

Evolution of direct and indirect value added in exports

yearDirect Value Added of Export (US Mil)Indirect Value Added of Export fwd (US Mil)
20046,108.682,227.65
20077,380.952,752.75
20118,761.453,425.92
20149,695.844,039.06

Evolution of total export intensity, backward linkages

YearManufacturePrimaryServices
200453.1676.1881.27
200753.6077.2079.86
201159.5379.0278.91
201466.2782.0582.39

Direct and indirect value added in exports, forward linkages

SectorDescriptionDirect Value Added Of Export (US$ Mil)Indirect Value Added Of Export Fwd (US$ Mil)
Primary agriculture1,887.97197.16
Other business and ICT901.89483.90
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.1,320.864.65
Distribution and trade438.31535.27
Transport701.85111.84
Finance206.35492.52
Communications262.57205.71
Other consumer services216.04212.28
Other services306.8639.13
Processed foods316.2419.59
Chemicals, rubber, and plastic products267.6366.87
Energy extraction6.86141.36
Wearing apparel116.660.90
Other primary77.2224.18
Paper products and publishing54.2140.81
Metal products51.0033.45
Beverages and tobacco products64.9817.61
Manufactures n.e.c.54.8611.81
Insurance24.1734.29
Water supply17.8331.05
Textiles41.005.23
Construction4.3938.89
Ferrous metals and metals n.e.c.19.740.60
Wood products8.983.36
Leather products6.470.01
Transport equipment5.250.28
Mineral products n.e.c.0.760.00

Direct and indirect value added in exports, backward linkages

SectorDescriptionDirect Value Added Of Export (US$ Mil)Indirect Value Added Of Export Bwd (US$ Mil)
Primary agriculture1,887.97490.60
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.1,320.86460.06
Other business and ICT901.89160.09
Transport701.85314.00
Processed foods316.24428.91
Distribution and trade438.31192.16
Chemicals, rubber, and plastic products267.63203.61
Communications262.5787.35
Other services306.8637.29
Other consumer services216.0442.73
Finance206.3537.85
Wearing apparel116.6664.62
Beverages and tobacco products64.9830.06
Other primary77.2212.21
Paper products and publishing54.2133.54
Manufactures n.e.c.54.8622.48
Textiles41.0025.23
Metal products51.0011.88
Ferrous metals and metals n.e.c.19.7439.63
Insurance24.1713.70
Wood products8.9817.38
Water supply17.835.00
Transport equipment5.2510.67
Leather products6.476.18
Energy extraction6.861.21
Construction4.391.84
Mineral products n.e.c.0.762.46

Domestic value added share

SectorDescriptionDomestic value added share of gross output (%)
Other services84.38
Other consumer services70.77
Finance68.25
Other business and ICT66.10
Water supply65.94
Primary agriculture59.57
Other primary57.93
Distribution and trade56.20
Communications55.06
Metal products52.61
Beverages and tobacco products47.00
Construction45.53
Transport43.85
Insurance43.12
Manufactures n.e.c.41.56
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.38.90
Energy extraction35.48
Textiles30.92
Wearing apparel30.63
Chemicals, rubber, and plastic products26.32
Wood products24.74
Paper products and publishing24.49
Processed foods23.56
Leather products22.86
Transport equipment14.22
Ferrous metals and metals n.e.c.6.24
Mineral products n.e.c.0.71