2.c.1 Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by type of product in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: 2.c.1 Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by type of product was 1.7 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
2.c.1 Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by type of product in Costa Rica, 2015–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 1.7 for 2.c.1 indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 102.4% on the previous year and up 1,600.0% over ten years.
That places Costa Rica 4th out of 68 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
2.c.1 Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by type of product in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.1 | — |
| 2016 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6 | +500.0% |
| 2020 | 0.24 | -60.0% |
| 2021 | 0.84 | +250.0% |
| 2022 | 1.7 | +102.4% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 1.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.215. (26 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 1.7 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.35. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9267 | 0.24 | 1.7 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More agriculture & rural data for Costa Rica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 672.15 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2027 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.c.1 indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product in Costa Rica?
- 2.c.1 indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product in Costa Rica was 1.7 in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.c.1 indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 2.c.1 indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2015.
- How does Costa Rica rank for 2.c.1 indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product?
- Costa Rica ranks 4th out of 68 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 2.c.1 indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.c.1 Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by type of product: Wheat — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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