Environment in Costa Rica

2,571 indicators covering environment for Costa Rica.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
United States of America — Plywood — Import Quantity 593 m3 2018 up 195.0% 19th
United States of America — Plywood — Import Value 333 1000 USD 2018 down 12.8% 30th
Total FAO — Newsprint — Export Value 98 1000 USD 2018 down 86.7% 50th
Total FAO — Newsprint — Export Quantity 471 t 2018 down 49.5% 46th
Germany — Wood pulp — Import Quantity 41 t 2018 down 26.8% 72nd
Germany — Wood pulp — Import Value 54 1000 USD 2018 down 1.8% 68th
Russian Federation — Newsprint — Import Quantity 68 t 2018 up 65.9% 88th
Russian Federation — Newsprint — Import Value 40 1000 USD 2018 up 90.5% 88th
Freshwater - abstractions — Public water supply 254.65 Cubic metres 2024 up 52.4% 24th
Freshwater Fish — Seed 0 1000 t 2023 — 1st
Freshwater Fish — Residuals 0 1000 t 2023 — 1st
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs 22,118 2019 down 11.6% 144th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical 84 m3 2018 down 86.2% 63rd
Romania — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 534 1000 USD 2018 up 3,041.2% 74th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical 8 1000 USD 2018 down 97.5% 87th
Wastewater - connection rates to treatment — Public total treatment 7.2 Percentage of population 2024 down 5.8% 36th
Belgium — Fibreboard — Import Quantity 36 m3 2018 up 50.0% 90th
Belgium — Fibreboard — Import Value 61 1000 USD 2018 up 125.9% 87th
Japan — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 3 1000 USD 2017 down 72.7% 93rd
Spain — Fibreboard — Import Quantity 823 m3 2018 up 275.8% 37th
Spain — Fibreboard — Import Value 739 1000 USD 2018 up 211.8% 36th
Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Export Value 3 1000 USD 2018 up 200.0% 19th
Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use 73 t 2011 down 50.7% 40th
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical 2 m3 2018 — 32nd
Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land 544.35 Hectares 2023 down 1.2% 36th
Germany — Plywood — Import Quantity 20 m3 2018 down 77.8% 76th
Germany — Plywood — Import Value 53 1000 USD 2018 down 80.2% 72nd
Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area 1,692 Hectares 2023 down 6.0% 35th
Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Export Quantity 195 t 2018 up 19,400.0% 15th
Agricultural land area — Arable land 167.13 Hectares 2023 down 28.0% 38th
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical 0 1000 USD 2018 — 39th
Lake water quality turbidity 12.7% 2021 — 88th
Lake water quality trophic state 0.6% 2021 — 73rd
Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture 1,148 Hectares 2023 down 8.2% 29th
Brazil — Plywood — Import Quantity 755 m3 2018 up 556.5% 42nd
Brazil — Plywood — Import Value 637 1000 USD 2018 up 426.4% 42nd
United States of America — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity 3 m3 2017 down 98.5% 83rd
United States of America — Veneer sheets — Import Value 34 1000 USD 2017 down 77.8% 70th
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 71 t 2018 down 47.4% 68th
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 53 1000 USD 2018 down 61.9% 75th
Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 1,171 t 2018 up 56.3% 34th
Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 983 1000 USD 2018 up 23.3% 33rd
Agricultural land area — Permanent crops 377.21 Hectares 2023 up 18.2% 20th
Herbicides — Export quantity 2,876 t 2006 down 33.6% 32nd
Italy — Plywood — Import Quantity 3 m3 2016 up 50.0% 86th
Italy — Plywood — Import Value 1 1000 USD 2016 down 75.0% 95th
Herbicides – Dinitroanilines — Agricultural Use 233 t 2011 up 106.2% 12th
Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use 285 t 2011 up 159.1% 10th
Land use for palm oil production 74,742 hectares 2024 down 3.9% 18th
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Value 39 1000 USD 2018 up 25.8% 78th
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity 46 t 2018 unchanged 76th
Sweden — Newsprint — Import Quantity 329 t 2018 down 1.5% 62nd
Sweden — Newsprint — Import Value 196 1000 USD 2018 down 21.9% 63rd
Malaysia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 4 t 2018 down 66.7% 91st
Malaysia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 32 1000 USD 2018 up 166.7% 71st
Monoammonium phosphate (MAP) — Agricultural Use 2,840 t 2011 down 23.0% 33rd
Norway — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 93 t 2018 up 102.2% 58th
Norway — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 65 1000 USD 2018 up 16.1% 63rd
Population using safely managed drinking-water services 81.1% 2024 up 3.0% 14th
Oxirane (ethylene oxide) — Export quantity 52.53 t 2024 up 41,258.7% 18th