Costa Rica | Imports and Exports | World | Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 85 "Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles" from Costa Rica totalled $ 804 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 85 from Costa Rica went up by 22% compared to 2022: exports of commodity group 85 "Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles" went up by $ 149 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 85 from Costa Rica amounted $655 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 85 "Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles" amounted to 4.44% of total exports from Costa Rica (cumulative merchandise exports from Costa Rica totalled $ 18.1 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 85 in total exports from Costa Rica increased by 0.167 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 4.27% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Costa Rica were equal to $ 15.3 billion).
Where does Costa Rica export Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles?
Top export destinations of "Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles" from Costa Rica in 2023:
- USA with a share of 51% (417 million US$)
- Honduras with a share of 8.64% (69 million US$)
- Dominican Republic with a share of 7.65% (61 million US$)
- Guatemala with a share of 7.14% (57 million US$)
- El Salvador with a share of 4.01% (32 million US$)
- Mexico with a share of 3.94% (31 million US$)
- Panama with a share of 3.59% (28 million US$)
- Nicaragua with a share of 2.88% (23 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 1.55% (12.5 million US$)
- Peru with a share of 1.27% (10.2 million US$)
Exports structure of 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles - from Costa Rica in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 33% (267 million US$): 8544 - Insulated (including enamelled or anodised) wire, cable (including co-axial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors
- 22% (182 million US$): 8536 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp-holders, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 volts
- 9.28% (74 million US$): 8542 - Electronic integrated circuits and microassemblies
- 5.7% (45 million US$): 8512 - Electrical lighting or signalling equipment (excluding articles of heading 85.39), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters, of a kind used for cycles or motor vehicles
- 5.34% (43 million US$): 8533 - Electrical resistors (including rheostats and potentiometers), other than heating resistors
- 2.85% (22 million US$): 8506 - Primary cells and primary batteries.
- 2.63% (21 million US$): 8543 - Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter
- 2.27% (18.2 million US$): 8503 - Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading 85.01 or 85.02
- 2.07% (16.7 million US$): 8518 - Microphones and stands therefor; loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures; headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audio-frequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier sets
- 1.64% (13.2 million US$): 8534 - Printed circuits
The value of imports of commodity group 85 "Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles" to Costa Rica totalled $ 2.19 billion in 2023. Sales of commodity group 85 to Costa Rica went up by 20% compared to 2022: imports of commodity group 85 "Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles" went up by $ 368 million (the value of imports of commodity group 85 to Costa Rica was equal to $1.83 billion in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 85 "Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles" accounted for 9.76% of total import flow to Costa Rica (in 2023, total imports to Costa Rica amounted to $ 22 billion). The share of commodity group 85 in total imports to Costa Rica increased by 1.11 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 8.65% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Costa Rica were equal to $ 21 billion).
Where does Costa Rica import Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles from?
Top trading partners (import of "Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles") of Costa Rica in 2023:
- USA with a share of 36% (804 million US$)
- China with a share of 31% (681 million US$)
- Mexico with a share of 7.76% (170 million US$)
- Hong Kong with a share of 4.99% (109 million US$)
- Vietnam with a share of 4.6% (101 million US$)
- Panama with a share of 1.59% (34 million US$)
- Other Asia, nes with a share of 1.34% (29 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 1.13% (24 million US$)
- Colombia - 20 million US$
- Japan - 15.2 million US$
Imports structure of 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles - to Costa Rica in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 25% (569 million US$): 8517 - Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones
- 9.41% (207 million US$): 8544 - Insulated (including enamelled or anodised) wire, cable (including co-axial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors
- 8.16% (179 million US$): 8536 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp-holders, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 volts
- 7.81% (171 million US$): 8541 - Semiconductor devices (e.g. diodes, transistors, semiconductor based transducers); including photovoltaic cells assembled or not in modules or panels, light-emitting diodes (LED) assembled with other LEDs or not, mounted piezo-electric crystals
- 7.26% (159 million US$): 8528 - Monitors and projectors, not incorporating television reception apparatus; reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus
- 6.39% (140 million US$): 8542 - Electronic integrated circuits and microassemblies
- 4.04% (89 million US$): 8504 - Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors
- 3.77% (82 million US$): 8516 - Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters; electric space heating apparatus and soil heating apparatus; electro-thermic hair-dressing apparatus (for example, hair dryers, hair curlers, curling tong heaters) and hand dryers; electric smoothing irons; other electro-thermic appliances of a kind used for domestic purposes; electric heating resistors, other than those of heading 85.45
- 2.42% (53 million US$): 8507 - Electric accumulators, including separators therefor, whether or not rectangular (including square)
- 2.04% (44 million US$): 8518 - Microphones and stands therefor; loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures; headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audio-frequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier sets
