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Country profile

Costa Rica

Economic indicators for Costa Rica and its trade with Israel: exports, imports and main products, updated automatically.

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Economic indicators

Population5.2 million2025
GDPUSD 102.9 billion2025
GDP per capitaUSD 19,9702025
GDP growth4.6%2025
Inflation-0.1%2025
Unemployment6.8%2025
Capital
San José
Area
51,100 km²
Currency
Costa Rican colón (CRC)
Official language
Spanish
Regional integration
SICA

Trade with Israel

Exports to IsraelUSD 64.0 million2025
Imports from IsraelUSD 33.9 million2025
Trade balanceUSD 30.1 million2025

What Costa Rica sells to Israel

  1. Optical, medical and precision instrumentsUSD 30.3 million
  2. Fruit and nutsUSD 19.3 million
  3. Electrical machinery and equipmentUSD 8.9 million
  4. Coffee, tea and spicesUSD 1.4 million
  5. Miscellaneous chemical productsUSD 1.0 million

What Costa Rica buys from Israel

  1. Optical, medical and precision instrumentsUSD 12.7 million
  2. PlasticsUSD 3.9 million
  3. Miscellaneous chemical productsUSD 3.6 million
  4. OilseedsUSD 3.4 million
  5. Electrical machinery and equipmentUSD 3.1 million

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators) and UN Comtrade (trade reported by Israel). Automatically updated: September 27, 2026. Trade figures refer to goods, in current US dollars.

The Chamber in Costa Rica

Does your company want to sell in Israel or find Israeli suppliers from Costa Rica? The Chamber supports you with an export assessment, business matchmaking with verified counterparts and the Smart Export program.