Freight volume, by mode of transport in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Freight volume, by mode of transport was 10.89 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10.89 million
Change on year
up 51.8%
World rank
86th
of 141 countries
All-time high
11.13 million
in 2018
All-time low
1.61 million
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Costa Rica, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, freight volume, by mode of transport in Costa Rica stood at 10.89 million.
The figure is up 51.8% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Costa Rica ranks 86th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.55 million | — |
| 2018 | 11.13 million | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 10.80 million | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.61 million | -85.1% |
| 2021 | 2.17 million | +34.2% |
| 2022 | 7.18 million | +231.2% |
| 2024 | 10.89 million | +51.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.83 million | 10.55 million | 11.13 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.46 million | 1.61 million | 10.89 million | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for Costa Rica
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.98 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 136.03 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 610,457 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.9 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.119 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 610,457 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.36 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Costa Rica?
- Freight volume, by mode of transport in Costa Rica was 10.89 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 11.13 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 million in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- Costa Rica ranks 86th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
- Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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