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2022
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Exports $4.58MRnk 85 / 139
2022
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Top Product $4.51MEthylene Polymers
2022
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Exports $4.08MRnk 86 / 178
2022
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Top Product $1.79MMedical Instruments
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.15Rnk 71 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.32Rnk 51 / 133
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GDP$237BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH27%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$68.4BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH44.8%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $88,046CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-10.2%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$13,199CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH32.4%CURRENT US$
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Qatar-Costa Rica Trade: In 2022, Qatar exported $4.58M to Costa Rica. The main products that Qatar exported to Costa Rica were Ethylene Polymers ($4.51M), Sodium or Potassium Peroxides ($48.9k), and Computers ($11.9k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Qatar to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 18%, from $12.4M in 2017 to $4.58M in 2022.

In 2022, Qatar did not export any services to Costa Rica.

Costa Rica-Qatar Trade: In 2022, Costa Rica exported $4.08M to Qatar. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Qatar were Medical Instruments ($1.79M), Melons ($611k), and Office Machine Parts ($339k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Qatar have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.21%,  from $4.34M in 2017 to $4.08M in 2022.

In 2022, Costa Rica did not export any services to Qatar.

Comparison: In 2022,  Qatar ranked 71 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.15), and 38 in total exports ($119B). That same year, Costa Rica ranked 51 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.32), and 82 in total exports ($17.2B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Qatar exported $4.58M to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Qatar to Costa Rica were Ethylene Polymers ($4.51M), Sodium or Potassium Peroxides ($48.9k), and Computers ($11.9k). During the last 5 years the exports of Qatar to Costa Rica have decreased at an annualized rate of 18%, from $12.4M in 2017 to $4.58M in 2022.

In 2017, Costa Rica exported $4.08M to Qatar. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Qatar were Medical Instruments ($1.79M), Melons ($611k), and Office Machine Parts ($339k). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Qatar have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.21%, from $4.34M in 2022 to $4.08M in 2017.

Exports from Qatar (Flag) to Costa Rica (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Costa Rica (Flag) to Qatar (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Qatar
Top DestinationChina$21.1B
Costa Rica
Top DestinationUnited States$6.83B

This map shows whether countries import more from Qatar or Costa Rica. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Qatar and Costa Rica or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Qatar than Costa Rica included China ($21.1B), India ($17.4B), and Japan ($12B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Costa Rica than Qatar included United States ($6.83B), Guatemala ($821M), and Netherlands ($1.22B).

Difference in imports from Costa Rica (Flag) and Qatar (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Costa Rica

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Qatar and Costa Rica by product, considering products traded by both, Qatar and Costa Rica.

During 2022, Qatar had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($4.51M), Chemical Products ($50.3k), and Machines ($15.1k).

During 2017, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of N/A.

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Qatar Costa Rica+$721kEthylene Polymers
Top Product Potential Costa Rica Qatar+$1.78MMedical Instruments

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Qatar and Costa Rica. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Qatar indicates it has a comparative advantage over Costa Rica. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Costa Rica indicates it has a comparative advantage over Qatar.

Product Space of Qatar (Flag) and Costa Rica (Flag) (2022)

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