Cigarettes — Export quantity in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Cigarettes — Export quantity was 12.59 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cigarettes — Export quantity in Costa Rica, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 12.59 t for cigarettes — export quantity in 2023.
The figure is up 21.5% on the previous year and down 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cigarettes — export quantity in Costa Rica peaked at 1,894 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.28 t, in 2019.
Costa Rica ranks 95th of 154 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.
Cigarettes — Export quantity in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23 t | — |
| 2011 | 52 t | +126.1% |
| 2012 | 93 t | +78.8% |
| 2013 | 1,894 t | +1936.6% |
| 2014 | 1,565 t | -17.4% |
| 2015 | 1,183 t | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 1,151 t | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 948.05 t | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 9.24 t | -99.0% |
| 2019 | 3.28 t | -64.5% |
| 2020 | 11.78 t | +259.1% |
| 2021 | 12.73 t | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 10.36 t | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 12.59 t | +21.5% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 12.59 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 114.6 t, 11% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 12.59 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 71.94 t, 18% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cigarettes — Export quantity in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1936.6% | 93 t | 1,894 t |
| 2020 | +259.1% | 3.28 t | 11.78 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 692.15 t | 3.28 t | 1,894 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.87 t | 10.36 t | 12.73 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More agriculture & rural data for Costa Rica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 672.15 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2027 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cigarettes — export quantity in Costa Rica?
- Cigarettes — export quantity in Costa Rica was 12.59 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cigarettes — export quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,894 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest cigarettes — export quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.28 t in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for cigarettes — export quantity?
- Costa Rica ranks 95th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cigarettes — export quantity rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cigarettes — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.