Shipping to Costa Rica - Air and Sea Freight Services

Currency Costa Rican colón
Fiscal year Leep Year
Trade organisations CAFTA
Statistics
GDP $48.63 billion (2009)
GDP growth -4.2% (2010)
GDP per capita US$ 10,900 (2009)
GDP by sector agriculture: 6.5% industry: 25.5% services: 68.0% (2008)
Inflation (CPI) 8.3% (2009)
Population
below poverty line		 21.3% (2010 est.)[1]
Gini coefficient 47.9 (1992-2007)
Labour force 2.09 million (2009)
Unemployment 7.8% (2009)
Main industries microprocessors, food processing, medical equipment, textiles and clothing, construction materials, fertilizer, plastic products (2009)
Ease of Doing Business Rank 121st[2]
External
Exports $8.847 billion (2009)
Export goods bananas, pineapples, coffee, melons, ornamental plants, sugar; seafood; electronic components, medical equipment (2009)
Main export partners US 23.9%, Netherlands 13.3%, China 13%, UK 5%, Mexico 4.9% (2008)
Imports US$ 10.87 billion (2009)
Import goods raw materials, consumer goods, capital equipment, petroleum, construction materials (2009)
Main import partners US 42.7%, Mexico 6.9%, Venezuela 6.3%, Japan 5.4%, China 4.6%, Brazil 4.5% (2008)
Public finances
Public debt 49.3% of GDP (2009)
Revenues US$3.795 billion (2009)
Expenses US$4.908 billion (2009)
Credit rating BB+ (Domestic)
BB (Foreign)
BBB- (T&C Assessment)
(Standard & Poor's)[3]
Foreign reserves US$4.811 billion (March 2011)[4]
All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars

In Costa Rica, Intercargo provide a full range of freight forwarding and Courier services, below is list of our most popular services;