2022
Exports
$77kWorld Rnk 74 / 122
Flag Rnk 680 / 1045
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Kaolin
0.0083Rnk 544 / 1025
2022
Imports
$5.23MWorld Rnk 54 / 177
Flag Rnk 443 / 1169
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Costa Rica
0.32Rnk 51 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Costa Rica exported $77k in Kaolin, making it the 74th largest exporter of Kaolin in the world. At the same year, Kaolin was the 680th most exported product in Costa Rica. The main destination of Kaolin exports from Costa Rica are: Panama ($38.9k), Nicaragua ($24.6k), Dominican Republic ($6.25k), Jamaica ($5.59k), and El Salvador ($1.44k).

The fastest growing export markets for Kaolin of Costa Rica between 2021 and 2022 were Panama ($22.8k), Dominican Republic ($6.25k), and Jamaica ($5.59k).

Imports In 2022, Costa Rica imported $5.23M in Kaolin, becoming the 54th largest importer of Kaolin in the world. At the same year, Kaolin was the 443rd most imported product in Costa Rica. Costa Rica imports Kaolin primarily from: United States ($4.45M), Guatemala ($601k), Colombia ($104k), Dominican Republic ($19.3k), and Mexico ($19.2k).

The fastest growing import markets in Kaolin for Costa Rica between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($1.93M), Dominican Republic ($13.9k), and Germany ($8.07k).

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Subnational Monthly Trade

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$77k
IMPORTS (2022)$5.23M
NET TRADE (2022)-$5.16M

In 2022, Costa Rica exported $77k in Kaolin. The main destinations of Costa Rica exports on Kaolin were Panama ($38.9k), Nicaragua ($24.6k), Dominican Republic ($6.25k), Jamaica ($5.59k), and El Salvador ($1.44k).

In 2022, Costa Rica imported $5.23M in Kaolin, mainly from United States ($4.45M), Guatemala ($601k), Colombia ($104k), Dominican Republic ($19.3k), and Mexico ($19.2k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Kaolin EXPORT MARKETS FOR Costa Rica WERE (2021 - 2022):
Panama$22.8k (142%)
Jamaica$5.59k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Kaolin BY Costa Rica WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States-$4k (-100%)
Nicaragua-$2.59k (-9.52%)
Peru-$531 (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Costa Rica's main exporting competitors in Kaolin were:
In 2022, Costa Rica's main importing competitors in Kaolin were:
Japan $149M
China $137M
Italy $127M

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Trade Value of Kaolin by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALDominican Republic+ $2.98k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $58.4k

Kaolin’s highest export potential is Dominican Republic. With an export gap of $2.98k.   Kaolin’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $58.4k.

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