Agriculture & Rural in Costa Rica

4,205 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Costa Rica.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Bananas — Gross Production Value 356.64 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 35.3% 9th
Sunflower seed — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 — 52nd
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (biological) 2,579 USD 2024 up 50.7% 49th
Cottonseed — Processing 6 t 2013 down 96.1% 85th
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value 56,404 1000 SLC 2024 up 33.7% 56th
Ginger, raw — Gross Production Index Number 117.66 2024 up 81.0% 16th
Ginger, raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number 110.67 2024 up 68.2% 19th
Palmkernel Oil — Export quantity 30 1000 t 2023 up 57.9% 11th
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (male) 258 1000 No 2024 up 14.6% 91st
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) 336 1000 No 2024 up 36.9% 88th
Sweeteners, Other — Other uses 71 1000 t 2023 down 36.6% 28th
Lemons, Limes and products — Production 36 1000 t 2023 up 12.5% 42nd
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (male) 242.7 1000 No 2024 up 14.9% 91st
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value 22,397 1000 SLC 2024 up 5.0% 37th
Plantains — Export quantity 4 1000 t 2023 up 33.3% 28th
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value 561,759 1000 SLC 2024 up 167.5% 44th
Palm kernels — Production 92,000 t 2023 up 76.4% 12th
Cottonseed Cake — Production 3 t 2013 down 95.7% 84th
Soyabean Cake — Production 192,300 t 2013 up 18.8% 36th
Oilcrops, Other — Production 18 1000 t 2023 up 80.0% 51st
Sorghum and products — Losses 0 1000 t 2023 — 75th
Soyabeans — Losses 0 1000 t 2019 — 80th
Marine Fish, Other — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 — 1st
Papayas — Gross Production Value 39,879 1000 USD 2024 up 38.2% 14th
Palmkernel Cake — Import Quantity 6,062 t 2013 down 13.0% 28th
Tobacco — Stock Variation 895.45 t 2013 — 6th
Sugar Crops — Export quantity 1 1000 t 2023 — 26th
Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Value 123,851 1000 SLC 2024 up 57.1% 38th
Aquatic Animals, Others — Production 0 1000 t 2023 — 38th
Rape and Mustard Oil — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2020 — 56th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 2.6 % 2023 up 36.8% 87th
Lettuce yields 2.79 tonnes per hectare 2024 up 0.1% 106th
Papayas — Gross Production Value 8.62 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 39.1% 9th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 2.3 % 2023 up 15.0% 94th
Vegetable Oils — Processing 12 1000 t 2023 up 140.0% 82nd
Cauliflowers and broccoli — Gross Production Value 364,153 1000 SLC 2024 up 193.7% 24th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 0.7 million No 2023 up 16.7% 90th
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (female) (15 years old and) 2.3 % 2024 up 43.8% 71st
Sugar cane yields 71 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 0.1% 30th
Natural rubber in primary forms — Production 0 t 1992 — 29th
Coffee, green — Gross Production Value 102.32 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 35.7% 4th
Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross Production Value 38 1000 Int$ 1968 down 84.9% 30th
Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value 606 1000 USD 2024 up 42.9% 26th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 2.9 % 2023 up 52.6% 83rd
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 2 % 2023 up 11.1% 82nd
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (male) (15 years old and) 1.7 % 2024 up 6.2% 74th
Groundnuts — Production 0 1000 t 2023 — 96th
Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Revealed comparative 1.13 2024 down 27.6% 22nd
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employees in agriculture in 8.35 % 2025 down 18.1% 22nd
Agriculture orientation index for government spending 0.19 2023 down 67.2% 112th
Aquatic Animals, Others — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 — 36th
Cottonseed — Production 1,030 t 2013 up 724.0% 63rd
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (both sexes or no) 2 % 2024 up 25.0% 74th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 0.7 million No 2023 up 16.7% 87th
Pineapples and products — Losses 526 1000 t 2023 up 7.3% 1st
Oilcrops, Other — Other uses 0 1000 t 2023 — 49th
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) 320.6 1000 No 2024 up 37.9% 84th
Avocados — Gross Production Value 17.34 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 1,242.5% 10th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 2.3 % 2023 up 27.8% 80th
Maize Germ Oil — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2022 — 37th