Costa Rica—Container Port Traffic (TEU)
Category: InfrastructureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #54 of 169Updated April 2026
Latest Value
1.6M
2022
YoY Change
+4.7%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#54
of 169 countries
Maximum
1.6M
2022
Minimum
563,825
2001
CAGR
+4.8%
23 years
Last
1.6M
Previous
1.5M
Highest
1.6M
Lowest
563,825
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Costa Rica's container port traffic (teu) was 1.6M in 2022, ranking #54 out of 169 countries. This represents a +4.7% change from 2021. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 1.6M (2022) and the lowest was 563,825 (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.6M | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 1.5M | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.5M | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 1.3M | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 1.5M | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.5M | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 1.3M | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.3M | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 1.3M | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.2M | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.2M | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 1.1M | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 1.0M | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 875,687 | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 1.0M | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 976,621 | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 834,321 | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 740,420 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 734,088 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 669,259 | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 602,570 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 563,825 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 573,502 |
Top Countries — Container Port Traffic (TEU)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World | 839.8M | 2022 |
| 2 | China | 269.0M | 2022 |
| 3 | United States | 62.2M | 2022 |
| 4 | Singapore | 37.3M | 2022 |
| 5 | Korea, Rep. | 28.5M | 2022 |
| 6 | Malaysia | 27.3M | 2022 |
| 7 | Japan | 22.5M | 2022 |
| 8 | Viet Nam | 20.5M | 2022 |
| 9 | United Arab Emirates | 20.3M | 2022 |
| 10 | India | 19.7M | 2022 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Container Port Traffic (TEU) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), uri: http://unctad.org/en/Pages/statistics.aspx.