Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0002 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per capita in Costa Rica, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per capita in Costa Rica is 0.0002 ha per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested, per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0002 ha per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1990.
That places Costa Rica 62nd out of 117 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 ha per person | +31.9% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per person | +22.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per person | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per person | +80.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per person | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per person | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per person | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per person | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 ha per person | +38.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 ha per person | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 ha per person | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 ha per person | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 ha per person | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 ha per person | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 ha per person | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 ha per person | -41.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 ha per person | +61.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 ha per person | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 ha per person | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.0002 ha per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 ha per person, 96% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.0002 ha per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0002 ha per person, 97% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +80.8% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 5 |
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 carrots and turnips — area harvested, per capita in Costa Rica?
- Carrots and turnips — area harvested, per capita in Costa Rica was 0.0002 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 62nd out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Carrots and turnips — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.