Agriculture: Gross Production Value … SLC annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Agriculture: Gross Production Value … SLC annual growth rate was -0.623 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Costa Rica, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Costa Rica stood at -0.623 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 107.3% on the previous year and down 113.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Costa Rica peaked at 20.37 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -10.85 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Costa Rica 114th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture: Gross Production Value … SLC annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 7.28 % change on previous year | +168.4% |
| 1964 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 1965 | 9.3 % change on previous year | -566.6% |
| 1966 | 6.95 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1967 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1968 | 11.36 % change on previous year | +82.8% |
| 1969 | 11.87 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 1971 | 9.62 % change on previous year | +121.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2955 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 1973 | 7.51 % change on previous year | +2440.9% |
| 1974 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 1975 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -276.8% |
| 1976 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 1977 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 1978 | 4.05 % change on previous year | +179.9% |
| 1979 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 1980 | -0.1319 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 1981 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -2576.6% |
| 1982 | -4.63 % change on previous year | -241.7% |
| 1983 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -276.9% |
| 1984 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 1985 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -133.9% |
| 1986 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -349.9% |
| 1987 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1988 | 3.62 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 20.37 % change on previous year | +462.6% |
| 1990 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1991 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1992 | 7 % change on previous year | +93.0% |
| 1993 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -139.2% |
| 1994 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -273.0% |
| 1995 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1996 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 1997 | -0.7857 % change on previous year | -151.9% |
| 1998 | 7.93 % change on previous year | -1108.8% |
| 1999 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2000 | -0.2184 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 2001 | -0.0166 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 2002 | -4.01 % change on previous year | +24078.2% |
| 2003 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -227.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4106 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 2005 | 9.4 % change on previous year | +2189.1% |
| 2006 | 11.99 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 2007 | -3.95 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 2008 | -0.8871 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 2009 | -3.02 % change on previous year | +240.6% |
| 2010 | 14.97 % change on previous year | -595.6% |
| 2011 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 2012 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2013 | -0.1318 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 2014 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -3611.6% |
| 2015 | -5.16 % change on previous year | -211.5% |
| 2016 | 7.05 % change on previous year | -236.5% |
| 2017 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2018 | -0.2244 % change on previous year | -104.2% |
| 2019 | -10.85 % change on previous year | +4733.6% |
| 2020 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 2021 | 4.36 % change on previous year | +168.5% |
| 2022 | -5.99 % change on previous year | -237.6% |
| 2023 | 8.51 % change on previous year | -242.0% |
| 2024 | -0.623 % change on previous year | -107.3% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's -0.623 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.83 % change on previous year. (51 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's -0.623 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9394 % change on previous year. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture: Gross Production Value … SLC annual growth rate in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -24078.2% | -0.0166 % change on previous year | -4.01 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -4733.6% | -0.2244 % change on previous year | -10.85 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +3611.6% | -0.1318 % change on previous year | 4.63 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +2576.6% | -0.1319 % change on previous year | 3.27 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +2440.9% | 0.2955 % change on previous year | 7.51 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +2189.1% | 0.4106 % change on previous year | 9.4 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.71 % change on previous year | -1.99 % change on previous year | 11.87 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.46 % change on previous year | -4.59 % change on previous year | 9.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.21 % change on previous year | -4.63 % change on previous year | 20.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.63 % change on previous year | -2.74 % change on previous year | 7.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 % change on previous year | -4.01 % change on previous year | 11.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.51 % change on previous year | -10.85 % change on previous year | 14.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 % change on previous year | -5.99 % change on previous year | 8.51 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 111 Azerbaijan -0.2995 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Seychelles -0.3066 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Sri Lanka -0.6007 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Samoa -0.7155 % change on previous year compare
- 116 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -0.806 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Senegal -0.8124 % change on previous year compare
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 agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Costa Rica?
- Agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Costa Rica was -0.623 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 20.37 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.85 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Costa Rica ranks 114th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 113.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.