# Costa Rica HS 842240 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 842240 exports from Costa Rica: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Costa Rica |
| HS6 | 842240 |
| Latest exports | $1.4M |
| Active destinations | 15 |
| Three-year growth | -5.1% |
| Destination HHI | 1,700 |
| Weighted share | 1.7% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Viet Nam at $221.4K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Mexico at $521.5 / ton.
- Median reported price: $33.1K / ton.
- Price spread: 668.1%.

## Export history

- 2010: $305.3K
- 2011: $363.5K
- 2012: $350.4K
- 2013: $295.6K
- 2014: $341.6K
- 2015: $509.3K
- 2016: $343.4K
- 2017: $792.1K
- 2018: $2.0M
- 2019: $449.6K
- 2020: $543.7K
- 2021: $1.0M
- 2022: $2.9M
- 2023: $280.3K
- 2024: $862.3K

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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