Agriculture & Rural in Costa Rica 4,226 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Costa Rica. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Cassava, fresh — Gross Production Value 36.18 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 55.0% 28th Wheat — Revealed comparative advantage index 0 2020 — 75th Maize (corn) — Import dependency ratio 0.99 2024 unchanged 16th Maize (corn) — Self-sufficiency ratio 0.01 2024 unchanged 98th ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Mean weekly hours actually worked per 44.63 No 2025 up 6.3% 12th Strawberries — Gross Production Value 7.45 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 10.8% 12th Fish, Liver Oil — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 — 11th Sugar cane — Gross Production Value 95.72 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 1.0% 13th Sesame seed — Revealed comparative advantage index 0 2024 down 100.0% 92nd Sesame seed — Producer Price Index 118.84 2025 up 18.8% 25th Oilcrops, Other — Processing 18 1000 t 2023 up 260.0% 41st Spices — Losses 0 1000 t 2023 — 63rd Pineapples — Revealed comparative advantage index 146.54 2024 down 14.2% 1st Apples — Revealed comparative advantage index 0.02 2024 up 100.0% 69th 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) 119.5 1000 No 2024 up 12.8% 88th Cottonseed — Feed 0 1000 t 2023 — 49th Roots, Other — Losses 1 1000 t 2023 down 66.7% 50th Copra Cake — Export Quantity 7 t 2013 down 99.1% 25th Agricultural Researchers (FTE) — Government, Higher Education and 237.7 No 2020 up 12.5% 60th ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Mean weekly hours actually worked per 44.91 No 2025 up 4.5% 25th Fish, Body Oil — Production 0 1000 t 2023 — 51st Yams — Gross Production Value 6.83 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 44.7% 16th Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value 154,143 1000 SLC 2024 up 25.7% 39th Roots, Other — Production 18 1000 t 2023 down 50.0% 57th Sugar cane — Production 3,423 1000 t 2023 down 22.4% 39th Total Expenditure in Agricultural R&D (US$, 2015 prices) 23.11 million USD 2020 down 14.3% 43rd Total Expenditure in Agricultural R&D (US$ PPP, 2015 prices) 34.57 million USD 2020 down 14.3% 54th Sugar cane — Losses 188 1000 t 2023 down 20.7% 31st Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 0.2 million No 2023 unchanged 83rd Tomatoes — Import dependency ratio 0 2024 — 65th Tomatoes — Self-sufficiency ratio 1 2024 unchanged 32nd ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Mean weekly hours actually worked per 42.83 No 2025 up 21.2% 6th Soya beans — Revealed comparative advantage index 0 2024 — 47th Cottonseed Oil — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2021 — 22nd Groundnuts — Seed 0 1000 t 2023 — 59th Stimulants — Processing 0 1000 t 2023 — 32nd Agricultural Researchers (FTE) per 100 000 Agricultural Workers 71.1 No 2020 down 21.8% 30th ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Mean weekly hours actually worked per 46.4 No 2025 up 2.4% 14th ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Mean weekly hours actually worked per 46.3 No 2025 up 1.2% 19th Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Revealed comparative advantage 0.02 2024 up 100.0% 64th Agricultural machinery nes (trade) — Export Value 139 1000 USD 2008 up 275.7% 79th Stimulants — Losses 4 1000 t 2023 unchanged 41st Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value 326,565 1000 SLC 2024 up 42.9% 20th Pineapples — Gross Production Value 592.39 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 46.7% 3rd Has the world passed peak agricultural land? 1.30 million 2010 up 0.1% 122nd Coconuts - Incl Copra — Losses 1 1000 t 2023 unchanged 56th Demersal Fish — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 — 1st Sisal — Export Quantity 0 t 2013 — 7th Abaca — Domestic supply quantity 1,225 t 2013 down 17.8% 4th ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by age 240.87 1000 No 2025 down 27.7% 44th ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by age 195.37 1000 No 2025 down 23.8% 42nd ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by age, 25 138.01 1000 No 2025 down 25.9% 43rd ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by age, 25 109.31 1000 No 2025 down 22.1% 38th ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by age, 55 45.28 1000 No 2025 down 10.8% 44th ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by age, 55 38.45 1000 No 2025 up 3.9% 41st ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by status 240.87 1000 No 2025 down 27.7% 44th ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by status 195.37 1000 No 2025 down 23.8% 42nd ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by status 135.34 1000 No 2025 down 11.9% 33rd ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by status 115.18 1000 No 2025 down 14.0% 30th ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by status 105.53 1000 No 2025 down 41.2% 47th ← Previous Page 60 of 71 Next →