Port of Houston
Foreign Trade with Costa Rica

Foreign imports from Costa Rica to Port of Houston in 2015 were $174,266,301, while exports to Costa Rica were $313,286,425.

The value of container cargo imported into Port of Houston from Costa Rica represented 98.9% of all vessel imports, $172,335,734 versus $174,266,301.

By weight, container cargo imports to Port of Houston from Costa Rica represented 75.3% of all vessel shippments, 140,778,640 (kg) versus 186,964,889 (kg).

Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below.

Vessel measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $174,266,301  $313,286,425
2014  $172,147,553  $300,182,393
2013  $104,254,401  $650,331,565
2012  $100,776,426  $1,166,880,994
2011  $104,234,866  $956,170,104
2010  $84,592,511  $814,377,514
2009  $66,746,715  $728,119,446
2008  $136,584,204  $466,337,449
2007  $128,190,486  $234,019,182
2006  $126,267,329  $192,474,469
2005  $92,867,728  $187,275,568
2004  $84,049,794  $151,787,217
2003  $70,407,897  $163,996,340


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD


Container measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $172,335,734  $181,686,785
2014  $172,039,039  $171,217,889
2013  $104,254,401  $198,321,571
2012  $93,615,096  $221,698,960
2011  $103,654,164  $160,170,433
2010  $79,831,703  $138,359,465
2009  $66,392,626  $115,815,597
2008  $84,691,858  $151,205,168
2007  $97,175,532  $143,160,527
2006  $123,020,771  $116,727,528
2005  $92,182,953  $110,913,338
2004  $84,016,071  $93,689,867
2003  $67,284,449  $88,351,838


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD



Vessel measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  186,964,889  380,550,025
2014  140,951,426  214,039,606
2013  91,839,462  663,864,199
2012  86,433,384  1,109,447,781
2011  83,050,040  953,341,178
2010  83,295,433  1,088,595,513
2009  48,178,169  1,226,469,757
2008  88,074,604  469,918,454
2007  82,133,666  192,942,724
2006  52,692,725  186,004,689
2005  36,251,859  207,593,782
2004  32,123,983  152,667,920
2003  40,718,110  274,278,337


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg
Container measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  140,778,640  157,819,298
2014  140,778,640  89,947,555
2013  91,839,462  121,270,536
2012  78,814,378  178,012,002
2011  83,004,613  75,241,224
2010  73,981,822  89,103,122
2009  48,145,488  79,638,824
2008  35,879,359  82,253,272
2007  44,269,689  77,197,827
2006  48,173,809  72,917,949
2005  35,925,984  70,862,693
2004  32,032,156  67,519,413
2003  29,236,364  71,091,263


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg


Complete import and export trade data is available from the
Foreign Trade Division of the U.S. Census Bureau
usatrade.census.gov
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