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Costa Rica: Prisms And Mirrors Market 2025

Prisms And Mirrors Market Size in Costa Rica

The Costa Rican prisms and mirrors market contracted to $X in 2022, shrinking by -6.4% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Prisms And Mirrors Production in Costa Rica

In value terms, prisms and mirrors production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a slight setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 46% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Prisms And Mirrors Exports

Exports from Costa Rica

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of prisms and mirrors, when their volume decreased by -14.2% to X kg. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 786% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, prisms and mirrors exports shrank dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 506%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X kg) was the main destination for prisms and mirrors exports from Costa Rica, with a 87% share of total exports. Moreover, prisms and mirrors exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Panama (X kg), sevenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States totaled +92.6%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for prisms and mirrors exports from Costa Rica, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Panama ($X), with a 4.7% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States totaled +60.3%.

Export Prices by Country

The average prisms and mirrors export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 12%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Panama amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (-16.8%).

Prisms And Mirrors Imports

Imports into Costa Rica

After three years of growth, supplies from abroad of prisms and mirrors decreased by -9.8% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 146% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, prisms and mirrors imports rose notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, posted a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 185%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest prisms and mirrors supplier to Costa Rica, accounting for a 79% share of total imports. Moreover, prisms and mirrors imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United States stood at +26.3%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of prisms and mirrors to Costa Rica, comprising 86% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a 3.8% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States stood at +33.9%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average prisms and mirrors import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 22% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 68% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for China amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+6.1%).

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the prisms and mirrors market in Costa Rica. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 26702153 - Prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, n.e.c.

Country coverage:

Costa Rica

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Costa Rica
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024