Costa Rica vs Egypt: Share of imports that come from China
Costa Rica
18.4%
in 2025
Egypt
18.7%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
90th
Egypt rank
87th
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Costa Rica
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 18.7% against 18.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Egypt ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 90th and Egypt ranks 87th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | Egypt |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.8% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 6.3% | 2.4% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 11.3% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 15.8% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Costa Rica or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 18.7% against 18.4% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 0.3%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Egypt rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Costa Rica ranks 90th and Egypt ranks 87th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.