Environment in Costa Rica 2,571 indicators covering environment for Costa Rica. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Portugal — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 3,803 1000 USD 2018 up 472.7% 39th Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Export Value -67 1000 USD 2018 down 435.0% 77th Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use 11,545 t 2011 down 24.4% 44th Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use 90 t 2011 up 260.0% 31st Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 265 t 2018 up 2.3% 48th Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 401 1000 USD 2018 down 2.4% 47th Ozone (O₃) concentration 41 ppb 2015 up 2.5% 157th Salts of Pentachlorophenol — Import quantity 1.53 t 2020 down 96.5% 58th Salts of Pentachlorophenol — Import value 33.16 1000 USD 2020 down 80.8% 55th Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use 1,323 t 2011 up 17.4% 6th Russian Federation — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 666 t 2018 up 511.0% 88th Russian Federation — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 596 1000 USD 2018 up 751.4% 83rd Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 21 t 2017 down 54.3% 81st Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 75 1000 USD 2017 up 212.5% 71st Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development 14.93 2024 down 19.5% 82nd India — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 28,768 1000 USD 2018 up 248.0% 35th Coastal protection 66.62 2025 down 0.6% 101st FDI inflows to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$ 91.26 million USD 2023 up 5,073.6% 18th Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use 347 t 2011 up 746.3% 32nd Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export 27,853 m3 2018 down 72.1% 37th Superphosphates, other — Import quantity 0.48 t 2024 — 77th Superphosphates, other — Import value 5.05 1000 USD 2024 up 8,316.7% 74th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Artificial 24.2 km2 2021 up 31.5% 68th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands 8.8 km2 2021 up 780.0% 77th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Inland water 0.5 km2 2021 up 66.7% 76th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 2,451 km2 2021 down 0.3% 66th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Shrub-covered 9.2 km2 2021 down 7.1% 72nd 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or 1.4 km2 2021 unchanged 64th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Terrestrial 0 km2 2021 — 79th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Tree-covered 2,360 km2 2021 down 0.4% 57th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Artificial 0.98 % 2021 up 32.4% 72nd 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands 0.36 % 2021 up 800.0% 78th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Inland water 0.02 % 2021 up 100.0% 83rd 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 99 % 2021 down 0.3% 19th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover 0.37 % 2021 down 7.5% 58th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Shrubs 0.05 % 2021 down 16.7% 47th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Terrestrial 0 % 2021 — 75th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Tree-covered 95.34 % 2021 down 0.4% 3rd Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 61 1000 USD 2018 down 73.5% 93rd Diammonium phosphate (DAP) — Agricultural Use 7,358 t 2011 down 80.5% 40th FDI inflows to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$, 2015 77.81 million USD 2023 up 4,173.4% 19th FDI inflows to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Share of Total FDI 2.33 % 2023 up 3,516.4% 20th Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export 5,574 1000 USD 2018 up 5.4% 35th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Grassland 71.1 km2 2021 down 4.3% 75th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Permanent 0 km2 2021 — 30th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Sparsely 0 km2 2021 — 69th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Grassland 2.87 % 2021 down 4.3% 86th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Permanent 0 % 2021 — 25th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Sparsely 0 % 2021 — 67th United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Forest 17 1000 USD 2017 unchanged 94th ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in forestry and logging 1.49 1000 No 2025 down 57.5% 63rd Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Recurrent (central government) 89,175 million SLC 2024 down 7.3% 17th Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Recurrent (central government) 173.12 million USD 2024 down 3.1% 40th Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Recurrent (central government) 138.47 million USD 2024 down 26.0% 42nd Singapore — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 418 t 2018 down 58.1% 55th Singapore — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 414 1000 USD 2018 up 29.0% 56th ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in forestry and logging 1.41 1000 No 2025 down 58.4% 62nd Czechia — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 9 1000 USD 2017 down 94.1% 113th United States of America — Wood pulp — Import Quantity 16,204 t 2018 up 3.7% 39th United States of America — Wood pulp — Import Value 10,849 1000 USD 2018 down 20.4% 41st ← Previous Page 32 of 43 Next →