Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per was 17,278 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per in Costa Rica, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Costa Rica is 17,278 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.6% on the previous year and up 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Costa Rica peaked at 17,278 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,650 units per square kilometre, in 1994.
Costa Rica ranks 64th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1,650 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 2,398 units per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 1996 | 1,697 units per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 1997 | 2,453 units per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1998 | 4,137 units per square kilometre | +68.7% |
| 1999 | 3,507 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 4,202 units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 4,189 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,500 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 4,743 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 4,650 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 5,338 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 6,390 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 5,217 units per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2008 | 6,885 units per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2009 | 4,460 units per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 2010 | 7,155 units per square kilometre | +60.4% |
| 2011 | 9,368 units per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 7,612 units per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 9,311 units per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2014 | 11,275 units per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2015 | 9,153 units per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 9,686 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 9,619 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 10,011 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 9,546 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 9,600 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 13,738 units per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 2022 | 12,739 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 17,278 units per square kilometre | +35.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,640 units per square kilometre | 1,650 units per square kilometre | 4,137 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 5,057 units per square kilometre | 4,189 units per square kilometre | 6,885 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,273 units per square kilometre | 7,155 units per square kilometre | 11,275 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,339 units per square kilometre | 9,600 units per square kilometre | 17,278 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 61 United States of America 19,350 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Serbia 19,172 units per square kilometre compare
- 63 Bulgaria 19,089 units per square kilometre compare
- 65 Mexico 16,807 units per square kilometre compare
- 66 El Salvador 16,222 units per square kilometre compare
- 67 Philippines 15,763 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Costa Rica?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Costa Rica was 17,278 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 17,278 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,650 units per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Costa Rica rank for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per?
- Costa Rica ranks 64th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.