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Costa Rica: Roundwood Market 2025

Roundwood Market Size in Costa Rica

The Costa Rican roundwood market rose remarkably to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Roundwood Production in Costa Rica

In value terms, roundwood production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a slight curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Roundwood Exports

Exports from Costa Rica

In 2022, roundwood exports from Costa Rica fell sharply to X cubic meters, declining by X% on the previous year. In general, exports recorded a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X cubic meters in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, roundwood exports shrank dramatically to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

India (X cubic meters) was the main destination for roundwood exports from Costa Rica, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, roundwood exports to India exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, China (X cubic meters), fourfold. Bangladesh (X cubic meters) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to India stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China (X% per year) and Bangladesh (X% per year).

In value terms, India ($X) remains the key foreign market for roundwood exports from Costa Rica, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Bangladesh, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to India totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China (X% per year) and Bangladesh (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average roundwood export price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per cubic meter. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Bangladesh ($X per cubic meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Roundwood Imports

Imports into Costa Rica

In 2022, the amount of roundwood imported into Costa Rica shrank rapidly to X cubic meters, waning by X% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X cubic meters in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, roundwood imports reduced sharply to $X in 2022. In general, imports faced a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Nicaragua (X cubic meters) and Panama (X cubic meters) were the main suppliers of roundwood imports to Costa Rica.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Panama (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, Nicaragua ($X) constituted the largest supplier of roundwood to Costa Rica, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Panama ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Nicaragua totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average roundwood import price stood at $X per cubic meter in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per cubic meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat 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 Nicaragua ($X per cubic meter), while the price for Panama amounted to $X per cubic meter.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Nicaragua (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the roundwood 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:

FCL 1627 - Wood fuel, coniferous (production)
FCL 1628 - Wood fuel, non-coniferous (production)
FCL 1866 -
FCL 1867 -

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
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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