Cereal distribution to uses in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Cereal distribution to uses was 20,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereal distribution to uses in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, cereal distribution to uses in Costa Rica stood at 20,000. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal distribution to uses in Costa Rica peaked at 20,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
Costa Rica ranks 85th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 111.11 | 0 | 1,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,200 | 0 | 3,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,700 | 1,000 | 5,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,800 | 2,000 | 9,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,700 | 7,000 | 13,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,900 | 15,000 | 18,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,750 | 16,000 | 20,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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More agriculture & rural data for Costa Rica
- Agriculture share gdp 3.37 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.37 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Rural population 20.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 1.04 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 2.63 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal distribution to uses in Costa Rica?
- Cereal distribution to uses in Costa Rica was 20,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal distribution to uses recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 20,000 in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereal distribution to uses recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for cereal distribution to uses?
- Costa Rica ranks 85th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal distribution to uses rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal distribution to uses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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