Costa Rica Imports from South Africa was US$7.24 Million during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Costa Rica Imports from South Africa - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on May of 2025.


Costa Rica Imports from South Africa Value Year
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $2.68M 2023
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $829.04K 2023
Lac, gums, resins $599.56K 2023
Organic chemicals $364.84K 2023
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $244.83K 2023
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $210.89K 2023
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $197.65K 2023
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $186.58K 2023
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $170.45K 2023
Electrical, electronic equipment $167.46K 2023
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $160K 2023
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $153.55K 2023
Plastics $144.92K 2023
Miscellaneous chemical products $135.40K 2023
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $115.49K 2023
Iron and steel $109.47K 2023
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $101.54K 2023
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $100.49K 2023
Aluminum $82.98K 2023
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $82.33K 2023
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $68.92K 2023
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $61.10K 2023
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $47.33K 2023
Articles of iron or steel $44.24K 2023
Manmade staple fibers $21.08K 2023
Cotton $19.84K 2023
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $16.28K 2023
Glass and glassware $14.98K 2023
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $12.94K 2023
Toys, games, sports requisites $12.78K 2023
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $12.16K 2023
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $9.98K 2023
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $9.94K 2023
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $9.8K 2023
Live animals $5.42K 2023
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $4.45K 2023
Ceramic products $4.37K 2023
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $3.48K 2023
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $3.30K 2023
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $2.55K 2023
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $2.47K 2023
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $2.39K 2023
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $1.60K 2023
Rubbers $1.13K 2023
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $1.09K 2023
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $1.09K 2023
Copper $1.08K 2023
Fertilizers $619 2023
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $460 2023
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $419 2023
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $271 2023
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $221 2023
Headgear and $187 2023
Clocks and watches $148 2023
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $121 2023
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $106 2023
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $104 2023
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $76 2023
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $514 2022
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $476 2022
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $129 2022
Pharmaceutical products $21 2022
Aircraft, spacecraft $1.40K 2020
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $272 2020
Manmade filaments $43 2020
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $92 2019
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $43.38K 2018
Ores slag and ash $27.20K 2017
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $580 2017
Cereals $140 2015
Miscellaneous edible preparations $125 2015
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $19 2013
Cork and articles of cork $1 2013
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $59.93K 2012
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $12.34K 2012
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $245 2012
Zinc $88 2011




costa rica Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade -241.92 -161.39 139.55 -661.40 USD Million [+]
Current Account -652.00 -147.10 247.66 -1152.23 USD Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -1.00 -4.30 -1.00 -15.59 percent of GDP [+]
Exports 1917.28 1787.31 1917.28 189.28 USD Million [+]
Imports 2159.20 1948.70 2159.20 280.48 USD Million [+]
External Debt 40006.44 39948.64 40006.44 4464.84 USD Million [+]
Capital Flows -1068.73 204.65 945.59 -2622.85 USD Million [+]
Remittances 148.22 166.13 179.59 29.45 USD Million [+]
External Debt to GDP 17.00 16.30 17.00 5.10 percent of GDP [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 1795.20 772.10 1795.20 82.60 USD Million [+]
Terrorism Index 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Points [+]