Costa Rica (CRI) and Saint Kitts and Nevis (KNA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Costa Rica-Saint Kitts and Nevis Trade: In 2022, Costa Rica exported $289k to Saint Kitts and Nevis. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Saint Kitts and Nevis were Metal Stoppers ($251k), Flavored Water ($17.6k), and Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($12.3k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Saint Kitts and Nevis have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.59%, from $298k in 2017 to $289k in 2022.

In 2022, Costa Rica did not export any services to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Saint Kitts and Nevis-Costa Rica Trade: In 2022, Saint Kitts and Nevis exported $5.47k to Costa Rica. The main products that Saint Kitts and Nevis exported to Costa Rica were Glass Scraps ($5.47k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Saint Kitts and Nevis to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 25%, from $916 in 2017 to $5.47k in 2022.

In 2022, Saint Kitts and Nevis did not export any services to Costa Rica.

Comparison In 2022, Costa Rica ranked 51 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.32), and 82 in total exports ($17.2B). That same year, Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 203 in total exports ($43.7M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Costa Rica exported $289k to Saint Kitts and Nevis. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Saint Kitts and Nevis were Metal Stoppers ($251k), Flavored Water ($17.6k), and Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($12.3k). During the last 5 years the exports of Costa Rica to Saint Kitts and Nevis have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.59%, from $298k in 2017 to $289k in 2022.

In 2017, Saint Kitts and Nevis exported $5.47k to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Saint Kitts and Nevis to Costa Rica were Glass Scraps ($5.47k). During the last 5 years the exports of Saint Kitts and Nevis to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 25%, from $916 in 2022 to $5.47k in 2017.

Exports from Costa Rica () to Saint Kitts and Nevis () (2022)

Exports from Saint Kitts and Nevis () to Costa Rica () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Costa Rica
Top DestinationUnited States$6.83B

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Top DestinationUnited States$26.7M

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Saint Kitts and Nevis than Costa Rica included Madagascar ($257k), Montserrat ($149k), and Burundi ($19k).

Difference in imports from Saint Kitts and Nevis () and Costa Rica () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Costa Rica - Saint Kitts and Nevis

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

During 2022, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Saint Kitts and Nevis in the exports of Metals ($251k), Foodstuffs ($32.2k), and Machines ($5.35k).

During 2017, Saint Kitts and Nevis had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of N/A.

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Costa Rica () to Saint Kitts and Nevis () (2022)

Exports from Saint Kitts and Nevis () to Costa Rica () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Saint Kitts and Nevis () and Costa Rica () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Costa Rica - Saint Kitts and Nevis

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Costa Rica () and Saint Kitts and Nevis () (2022)

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