Chickens — Stocks in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Chickens — Stocks was 23,865 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Stocks in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
In 2024, chickens — stocks in Costa Rica stood at 23,865 1000 An.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Costa Rica peaked at 25,561 1000 An in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,208 1000 An, in 1961.
That places Costa Rica 117th out of 252 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.
Chickens — Stocks in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,208 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 2,361 1000 An | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 2,525 1000 An | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 2,689 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 2,864 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 3,050 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 3,248 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 3,459 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 3,684 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 3,923 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 3,980 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 4,332 1000 An | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 4,000 1000 An | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 3,900 1000 An | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 3,800 1000 An | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 3,700 1000 An | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 3,600 1000 An | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 3,500 1000 An | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 4,500 1000 An | +28.6% |
| 1980 | 5,500 1000 An | +22.2% |
| 1981 | 5,300 1000 An | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 5,300 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7,000 1000 An | +32.1% |
| 1984 | 7,400 1000 An | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 7,500 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 7,500 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8,000 1000 An | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 10,000 1000 An | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 10,300 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 9,500 1000 An | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 10,500 1000 An | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 11,000 1000 An | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 11,600 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 12,000 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 13,500 1000 An | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 14,600 1000 An | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 14,000 1000 An | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 15,350 1000 An | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 17,500 1000 An | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 17,135 1000 An | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 16,900 1000 An | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 18,200 1000 An | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 19,500 1000 An | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 19,500 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 19,900 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 23,300 1000 An | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 25,200 1000 An | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 23,500 1000 An | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 22,100 1000 An | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 23,900 1000 An | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 22,900 1000 An | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 23,600 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 23,200 1000 An | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 23,400 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 24,004 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 24,450 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 24,876 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 25,249 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 25,561 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 24,901 1000 An | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 24,290 1000 An | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 23,508 1000 An | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 23,665 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 23,865 1000 An | +0.8% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 23,865 1000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 21,050 1000 An, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 23,865 1000 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,938 1000 An, 92% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,899 1000 An | 2,208 1000 An | 3,684 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,924 1000 An | 3,500 1000 An | 4,500 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,380 1000 An | 5,300 1000 An | 10,300 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,955 1000 An | 9,500 1000 An | 17,500 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,524 1000 An | 16,900 1000 An | 25,200 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,114 1000 An | 22,900 1000 An | 25,561 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,046 1000 An | 23,508 1000 An | 24,901 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 114 Sweden 25,729 1000 An compare
- 115 Czechia 24,917 1000 An compare
- 116 New Zealand 24,574 1000 An compare
- 118 Turkmenistan 21,489 1000 An compare
- 119 Brunei Darussalam 21,381 1000 An compare
- 119 Brunei 21,381 1000 An compare
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 chickens — stocks in Costa Rica?
- Chickens — stocks in Costa Rica was 23,865 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 25,561 1000 An in 2019.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,208 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for chickens — stocks?
- Costa Rica ranks 117th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 Chickens — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.