Cereals, primary: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … US in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Cereals, primary: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … US was 39,454 1000 USD in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
39,454 1000 USD
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
146th
of 181 countries
All-time high
194,497 1000 USD
in 1985
All-time low
39,454 1000 USD
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — gross production value in Costa Rica stood at 39,454 1000 USD. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value in Costa Rica peaked at 194,497 1000 USD in 1985 and was at its lowest, 39,454 1000 USD, in 2024.
That places Costa Rica 146th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cereals, primary: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … US in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 62,307 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 68,238 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 70,871 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 77,908 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 89,561 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 1966 | 92,775 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 99,438 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 104,692 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 94,346 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 1970 | 84,257 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 1971 | 90,326 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 92,033 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 95,574 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 104,818 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 147,614 1000 USD | +40.8% |
| 1976 | 137,664 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 146,401 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 152,774 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 166,384 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 175,416 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 172,702 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 129,958 1000 USD | -24.8% |
| 1983 | 192,243 1000 USD | +47.9% |
| 1984 | 184,975 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 194,497 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 173,528 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 1987 | 156,284 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 167,562 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 131,608 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 1990 | 155,360 1000 USD | +18.0% |
| 1991 | 144,423 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 131,966 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 113,929 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 1994 | 130,948 1000 USD | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 114,629 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 145,417 1000 USD | +26.9% |
| 1997 | 153,883 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 143,693 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 159,732 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 155,706 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 125,415 1000 USD | -19.5% |
| 2002 | 110,060 1000 USD | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 108,341 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 114,695 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 107,368 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 113,271 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 108,803 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 128,033 1000 USD | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 154,884 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 156,587 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 162,575 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 126,621 1000 USD | -22.1% |
| 2013 | 130,374 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 128,246 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 111,434 1000 USD | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 116,926 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 87,239 1000 USD | -25.4% |
| 2018 | 107,989 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 2019 | 93,056 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 82,851 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 85,864 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 66,163 1000 USD | -22.9% |
| 2023 | 45,580 1000 USD | -31.1% |
| 2024 | 39,454 1000 USD | -13.4% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 39,454 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 439,314 1000 USD, 9% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 39,454 1000 USD is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 251,103 1000 USD, 16% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84,460 1000 USD | 62,307 1000 USD | 104,692 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 121,784 1000 USD | 84,257 1000 USD | 166,384 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 167,877 1000 USD | 129,958 1000 USD | 194,497 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 139,398 1000 USD | 113,929 1000 USD | 159,732 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 122,658 1000 USD | 107,368 1000 USD | 155,706 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 122,105 1000 USD | 87,239 1000 USD | 162,575 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,982 1000 USD | 39,454 1000 USD | 85,864 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More agriculture & rural data for Costa Rica
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.5759 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0996 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1685 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3415 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — gross production value in Costa Rica?
- Cereals, primary — gross production value in Costa Rica was 39,454 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 194,497 1000 USD in 1985.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,454 1000 USD in 2024.
- How does Costa Rica rank for cereals, primary — gross production value?
- Costa Rica ranks 146th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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