Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Costa Rica - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Costa Rica
  4. Exports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Costa Rica

Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded stood at $10,744 per ton in 2022, rising by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 66%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $12,609 per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Spain ($27,371 per ton), while the price for Mexico ($1,403 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+13.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded stood at $20,877 per ton in 2022, growing by 78% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 360%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($8,267 per ton), while the average price for exports to Guatemala ($881 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Argentina (+2,775.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Costa Rica

Printed matter in single sheets imports into Costa Rica reduced remarkably to 279 tons in 2022, waning by -19.2% on the previous year's figure. In general, total imports indicated a tangible expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +25.7% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 56%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 346 tons, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

In value terms, printed matter in single sheets imports contracted slightly to $3M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 46% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $3.1M, and then dropped in the following year.

Import of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Costa Rica (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States2,1711,9472,6872,2060.5%
Hungary10898.311191.0-5.5%
Denmark22.31.510888.458.3%
China0.10.470.557.9733.5%
Mexico14444.24.340.4-34.5%
Germany1672.419.035.7-40.2%
Colombia85.01.80.715.9-42.8%
Others12421.194.846655.5%
Total2,8232,1173,0953,0012.1%

Top Suppliers of Printed Matter in Single Sheets to Costa Rica in 2022:

  1. United States (189.3 tons)
  2. Mexico (28.8 tons)
  3. Hungary (26.7 tons)
  4. Denmark (24.4 tons)
  5. China (5.0 tons)
  6. Colombia (4.4 tons)
  7. Germany (2.0 tons)

Exports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Costa Rica

Printed matter in single sheets exports from Costa Rica totaled 4.1 tons in 2022, with an increase of 2.6% on 2021 figures. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 28%.

In value terms, printed matter in single sheets exports soared to $86K in 2022. In general, exports recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 486% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Export of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Costa Rica (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Panama2.45.78.823.6114.2%
El Salvador1.10.13.49.0101.5%
United States0.31.23.38.8208.4%
GuatemalaN/A0.10.10.241.4%
ColombiaN/A0.7N/AN/A0%
CanadaN/AN/A59.1N/A0%
Others2.30.1-27.744.1167.7%
Total6.28.046.985.7140.0%

Top Export Markets for Printed Matter in Single Sheets from Costa Rica in 2022:

  1. Panama (7.5 tons)
  2. El Salvador (1.5 tons)
  3. United States (1.1 tons)
  4. Guatemala (0.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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