Costa Rica
Foreign Trade
Between USA and Costa Rica
Waterborne foreign imports from Costa Rica to the United States in 2015 totaled $2,736,615,939. Exports to Costa Rica in 2015 were $4,170,256,403. Information about foreign trade between Costa Rica and US ports is avaiable for imports and exports. The value of container cargo imported from Costa Rica represented 90.6% of all vessel imports, $2,480,692,326 versus $2,736,615,939. By weight, container cargo imports from Costa Rica represented 80.5% of all vessel shippments, 1,875,281,064 (kg) versus 2,328,778,848 (kg). Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below. Trade totals are only for the USA ports listed here at World Port Source. | ||||
| Vessel measured by value ($US) | ||||
| Year | Imports | Exports | ||
| 2015 | $2,736,615,939 | $4,170,256,403 | ||
| 2014 | $2,824,288,969 | $4,722,957,691 | ||
| 2013 | $2,723,648,415 | $4,666,440,162 | ||
| 2012 | $2,754,487,951 | $4,911,125,376 | ||
| 2011 | $2,597,513,547 | $4,259,907,246 | ||
| 2010 | $2,338,090,215 | $3,304,111,746 | ||
| 2009 | $2,078,434,086 | $2,829,053,653 | ||
| 2008 | $2,387,612,077 | $3,225,269,090 | ||
| 2007 | $2,544,886,106 | $2,584,524,867 | ||
| 2006 | $2,486,158,293 | $2,103,236,630 | ||
| 2005 | $2,192,024,515 | $1,889,471,404 | ||
| 2004 | $2,141,965,462 | $1,688,754,689 | ||
| 2003 | $2,091,483,790 | $1,690,343,574 | ||
| Container measured by value ($US) | ||||
| Year | Imports | Exports | ||
| 2015 | $2,480,692,326 | $1,758,326,148 | ||
| 2014 | $2,471,379,739 | $1,684,980,247 | ||
| 2013 | $2,367,189,778 | $1,647,749,215 | ||
| 2012 | $2,361,925,173 | $1,636,131,421 | ||
| 2011 | $2,243,593,536 | $1,538,838,346 | ||
| 2010 | $2,026,593,721 | $1,377,264,919 | ||
| 2009 | $1,884,507,832 | $1,177,287,764 | ||
| 2008 | $2,090,782,981 | $1,465,790,797 | ||
| 2007 | $2,188,808,058 | $1,248,577,138 | ||
| 2006 | $2,160,152,517 | $1,144,449,715 | ||
| 2005 | $1,893,210,899 | $1,086,534,858 | ||
| 2004 | $1,881,479,084 | $963,528,420 | ||
| 2003 | $1,877,374,573 | $954,262,261 | ||
| Vessel measured by weight (kg) | ||||
| Year | Imports | Exports | ||
| 2015 | 2,328,778,848 | 4,743,827,354 | ||
| 2014 | 2,519,002,938 | 4,633,477,001 | ||
| 2013 | 2,385,215,671 | 4,039,248,176 | ||
| 2012 | 2,384,011,468 | 4,331,545,556 | ||
| 2011 | 2,232,059,458 | 4,308,588,580 | ||
| 2010 | 2,279,509,240 | 3,916,746,735 | ||
| 2009 | 1,923,435,500 | 3,811,002,901 | ||
| 2008 | 2,390,713,645 | 3,225,639,091 | ||
| 2007 | 2,716,897,474 | 2,767,327,855 | ||
| 2006 | 2,509,581,827 | 2,424,154,126 | ||
| 2005 | 2,130,147,793 | 2,517,221,812 | ||
| 2004 | 2,228,801,316 | 2,309,422,870 | ||
| 2003 | 2,332,575,259 | 2,279,053,190 | ||
| Container measured by weight (kg) | ||||
| Year | Imports | Exports | ||
| 2015 | 1,875,281,064 | 718,943,652 | ||
| 2014 | 1,875,281,064 | 633,380,706 | ||
| 2013 | 1,784,683,069 | 621,510,241 | ||
| 2012 | 1,723,251,784 | 668,305,115 | ||
| 2011 | 1,649,332,969 | 597,413,723 | ||
| 2010 | 1,729,366,528 | 649,316,002 | ||
| 2009 | 1,543,035,160 | 514,814,408 | ||
| 2008 | 1,734,162,903 | 665,689,227 | ||
| 2007 | 1,931,574,930 | 618,909,449 | ||
| 2006 | 1,806,270,824 | 532,283,331 | ||
| 2005 | 1,469,303,559 | 457,852,227 | ||
| 2004 | 1,516,807,875 | 442,647,513 | ||
| 2003 | 1,739,963,484 | 455,109,595 | ||
| Complete import and export trade data is available from the Foreign Trade Division of the U.S. Census Bureau usatrade.census.gov |
