Price for Non-Tanker Trailer and Semi-Trailers in Costa Rica - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Non-Tanker Trailer and Semi-Trailers in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Non-Tanker Trailer and Semi-Trailers in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Non-Tanker Trailer and Semi-Trailers in Costa Rica
4. Exports of Non-Tanker Trailer and Semi-Trailers in Costa Rica

Price for Non-Tanker Trailer and Semi-Trailers in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022

The average non-tanker trailer and semi-trailers import price stood at $22,591 per unit in 2022, which is down by -3.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, enjoyed notable growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 43% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $23,500 per unit in 2021, and then contracted modestly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($22,787 per unit), while the price for China ($9,815 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+53.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Non-Tanker Trailer and Semi-Trailers in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022

The average non-tanker trailer and semi-trailers export price stood at $20,196 per unit in 2022, surging by 2.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, non-tanker trailer and semi-trailers export price decreased by -5.4% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 37%. The export price peaked at $21,433 per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Panama ($29,434 per unit), while the average price for exports to Honduras ($5,000 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Nicaragua (+27.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Tanker Trailer and Semi-Trailers in Costa Rica

Non-tanker trailer and semi-trailers imports into Costa Rica fell notably to 63 units in 2022, shrinking by -43.8% on 2021 figures. In general, imports saw a sharp shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 37% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at 248 units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-tanker trailer and semi-trailers imports dropped notably to $1.4M in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a dramatic decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 60%. Imports peaked at $3.5M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Top Suppliers of Non-Tanker Trailer and Semi-Trailers to Costa Rica in 2022:

1. United States (31.0 units)
2. Mexico (29.0 units)
3. Spain (2.0 units)
4. Germany (1.0 units)

Exports of Non-Tanker Trailer and Semi-Trailers in Costa Rica

In 2022, approx. 35 units of non-tanker trailers and semi-trailers were exported from Costa Rica; which is down by -5.4% compared with 2021. In general, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 640% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 37 units, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, non-tanker trailer and semi-trailers exports contracted to $707K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 586%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $732K, and then reduced in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Non-Tanker Trailer and Semi-Trailers from Costa Rica in 2022:

1. Nicaragua (32.0 units)
2. United States (1.0 units)
3. Panama (1.0 units)
4. Honduras (1.0 units)
5. El Salvador (1.0 units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform