| Advanced technology products trade with USA |
General Advanced Technology Product Definitions
Monthly ATP data was not available for more than a year during 2022. As a result, there is a gap in the figure for that period.
| Share of Advanced technology products in USA's | 2026/2 % | 2026/3 % | 2026/4 % | 2026/5 % | 2026/6 % | 2026/7 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Export to Costa Rica | 12.9 | 13.1 | 12.3 | 10.4 | 13.6 | 12.5 |
| Import from Costa Rica | 36.9 | 37.5 | 36.3 | 33.6 | 37.6 | 35.2 |
| Trade in Goods with Costa Rica | 25.6 | 26.8 | 24.3 | 22.0 | 26.8 | 23.9 |
| 2026/2 | 2026/3 | 2026/4 | 2026/5 | 2026/6 | 2026/7 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | |
| 01. Biotechnology | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.2 | 3 | 2.2 |
| 02. Life Science | 24 | 22.3 | 37 | 31.3 | 28 | 23.5 | 29 | 27.0 | 37 | 29.8 | 27 | 22.0 |
| 03. Opto-Electronics | 1 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 1.4 | 2 | 1.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 2 | 1.3 |
| 04. Information & Communications | 51 | 47.5 | 50 | 42.1 | 50 | 42.8 | 51 | 47.9 | 62 | 49.9 | 70 | 56.4 |
| 05. Electronics | 15 | 13.9 | 13 | 11.4 | 9 | 7.6 | 13 | 12.2 | 10 | 7.7 | 13 | 10.5 |
| 06. Flexible Manufacturing | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 2.4 | 3 | 2.5 | 5 | 4.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 4 | 3.4 |
| 07. Advanced Materials | 1 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.3 | 9 | 7.7 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.6 | 2 | 1.2 |
| 08. Aerospace | 13 | 11.9 | 14 | 11.4 | 17 | 14.2 | 5 | 5.0 | 11 | 8.8 | 4 | 2.9 |
| 09. Weapons | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 10. Nuclear Technology | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Sum | 108 | 100 | 118 | 100 | 118 | 100 | 106 | 100 | 124 | 100 | 124 | 100 |
| 2026/2 | 2026/3 | 2026/4 | 2026/5 | 2026/6 | 2026/7 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | |
| 01. Biotechnology | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02. Life Science | 280 | 80.6 | 351 | 81.8 | 301 | 87.8 | 305 | 87.5 | 395 | 95.0 | 339 | 95.1 |
| 03. Opto-Electronics | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 04. Information & Communications | 2 | 0.7 | 5 | 1.1 | 4 | 1.0 | 3 | 0.9 | 4 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.0 |
| 05. Electronics | 64 | 18.5 | 72 | 16.7 | 37 | 10.7 | 38 | 10.7 | 14 | 3.4 | 12 | 3.4 |
| 06. Flexible Manufacturing | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 07. Advanced Materials | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.2 |
| 08. Aerospace | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 09. Weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10. Nuclear Technology | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Sum | 347 | 100 | 429 | 100 | 343 | 100 | 349 | 100 | 415 | 100 | 357 | 100 |