# Venezuela exports to Costa Rica: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Venezuela to Costa Rica, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/VEN-CRI/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Venezuela reported $6.0M in goods exports to Costa Rica. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $6.0M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 73.1% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 2 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.9 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 55.4% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 280300 | Carbon: carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.s. | $24.5M | 74.4% | High attention |
| 2 | 350790 | Enzymes and prepared enzymes: other than rennet and concentrates thereof | $14.3M | 0% | Stable |
| 3 | 440711 | Wood: coniferous species, of pine (Pinus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm | $45.4M | 71.6% | High attention |
| 4 | 391740 | Plastics: tube, pipe and hose fittings (e.g. joints, elbows, flanges) | $26.3M | 67.7% | Watch |
| 5 | 392310 | Plastics: boxes, cases, crates and similar articles for the conveyance or packing of goods | $29.3M | 78.5% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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