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Exports $558MRnk 60 / 223
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Top Product $90.7MCorn
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Exports $84.5MRnk 25 / 178
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Top Product $32.3MGlass Bottles
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.29Rnk 49 / 124
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.31Rnk 48 / 124
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GDP GROWTH-22.1%CURRENT US$
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Brazil-Costa Rica In 2022, Brazil exported $558M to Costa Rica. The main products that Brazil exported to Costa Rica are Corn ($90.7M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($68.7M), and Semi-Finished Iron ($61.4M). During the last 27 years the exports of Brazil to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 6.41%, from $104M in 1995 to $558M in 2022.

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

Costa Rica-Brazil In 2022, Costa Rica exported $84.5M to Brazil. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Brazil were Glass Bottles ($32.3M), Orthopedic Appliances ($11.8M), and Therapeutic Appliances ($6.59M). During the last 27 years the exports of Costa Rica to Brazil have increased at an annualized rate of 8.49%, from $9.36M in 1995 to $84.5M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Brazil ranked 49 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.29), and 25 in total exports ($341B). That same year, Costa Rica ranked 48 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.31), and 82 in total exports ($17.2B).

Latest Trends

February, 2024

About

Overview In February 2024, Brazil exported $50.6M and imported $12.4M from Costa Rica, resulting in a positive trade balance of $38.1M. Between February 2023 and February 2024 the exports of Brazil have increased by $29.6M (141%) from $21M to $50.6M, while imports increased by $1.79M (16.8%) from $10.7M to $12.4M.

Trade In February 2024, the top exports of Brazil to Costa Rica were Corn ($8.57M), Cars ($2.6M), Large Construction Vehicles ($2.34M), Rubber Footwear ($1.36M), and Delivery Trucks ($1.19M). In February 2024 the top imports of Brazil from Costa Rica were Integrated Circuits ($2.93M), Glass Bottles ($2.34M), Orthopedic Appliances ($2.11M), Medical Instruments ($2.09M), and Special Pharmaceuticals ($769k).

Origins In February 2024 the exports of Brazil were mainly from Mato Grosso ($21.8M), Rio Grande do Sul ($11.1M), São Paulo ($8.78M), Minas Gerais ($2.8M), and Paraná ($2.01M), while imports destinations were mainly São Paulo ($10.5M), Minas Gerais ($659k), Santa Catarina ($614k), Goiás ($284k), and Amazonas ($113k).

Growth In February 2024, the increase in Brazil's year-by-year exports to Costa Rica was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Large Construction Vehicles ($1.44M or 162%), Delivery Trucks ($798k or 205%), and Buses ($766k or 2.64k%). In February 2024, the increase in Brazil's year-by-year imports  from Costa Rica was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Integrated Circuits ($2.57M or 706%), Medical Instruments ($1.12M or 115%), and Special Pharmaceuticals ($616k or 401%).

Latest Trade

Flow
Time Scale
Depth
Value
EXPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)$29.6M(141%)
IMPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)$1.79M(16.8%)
MAIN EXPORTER (February 2024)Mato Grosso$21.8M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Brazil exported $558M to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Brazil to Costa Rica were Corn ($90.7M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($68.7M), and Semi-Finished Iron ($61.4M). During the last 27 years the exports of Brazil to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 6.41%, from $104M in 1995 to $558M in 2022.

In 2022, Costa Rica exported $84.5M to Brazil. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Brazil were Glass Bottles ($32.3M), Orthopedic Appliances ($11.8M), and Therapeutic Appliances ($6.59M). During the last 27 years the exports of Costa Rica to Brazil have increased at an annualized rate of 8.49%, from $9.36M in 1995 to $84.5M in 2022.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Brazil
Top DestinationChina$90.1B
Costa Rica
Top DestinationUnited States$6.83B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Brazil than Costa Rica were China ($90.1B), United States ($36.6B), and Argentina ($15.4B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Costa Rica than Brazil were Nicaragua ($593M), Honduras ($517M), and Guatemala ($821M).

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

Comparative Advantage Brazil - Costa Rica

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

During 2022, Brazil had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Vegetable Products ($145M), Transportation ($127M), and Metals ($77.1M).

During 2022, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Brazil in the exports of Stone And Glass ($32.5M), Instruments ($24.2M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($9.22M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Brazil has comparative advantage over Costa Rica. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Costa Rica has comparative advantage over Brazil.

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

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