Price for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Costa Rica - 2022

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  1. Price for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Costa Rica

Price for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022

The average cereals; maize (corn), seed import price stood at $7,134 per ton in 2022, rising by 38% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, cereals; maize (corn), seed import price increased by +87.9% against 2019 indices. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Panama ($7,480 per ton), while the price for the United States ($1,153 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+8.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Costa Rica

In 2022, approx. 116 tons of cereals; maize (corn), seeds were imported into Costa Rica; growing by 131% on 2021 figures. Overall, imports posted a significant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, cereals; maize (corn), seed imports surged to $830K in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Costa Rica (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Mexico79.993.016653288.1%
Guatemala32.778.954.613560.4%
Panama9.716.814.245.867.8%
Brazil4.515.60.33.5-8.0%
United States1.72.41.70.8-22.2%
Others14.527.022.411398.3%
Total14323425983079.7%

Top Suppliers of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed to Costa Rica in 2022:

  1. Mexico (79.5 tons)
  2. Guatemala (27.9 tons)
  3. Panama (6.1 tons)
  4. United States (0.7 tons)
  5. Brazil (0.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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