Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.1711 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2024, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica stood at 0.1711 An per person.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.1835 An per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0456 An per person, in 1968.
Costa Rica ranks 46th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.064 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0597 An per person | -6.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0594 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0542 An per person | -8.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0581 An per person | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0573 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0493 An per person | -14.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0456 An per person | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 0.05 An per person | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0646 An per person | +29.2% |
| 1971 | 0.07 An per person | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0612 An per person | -12.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0644 An per person | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0636 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0584 An per person | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0626 An per person | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0683 An per person | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 0.066 An per person | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0622 An per person | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0582 An per person | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0601 An per person | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0693 An per person | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0668 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0582 An per person | -12.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0644 An per person | +10.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0522 An per person | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0462 An per person | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0673 An per person | +45.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0676 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0635 An per person | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0772 An per person | +21.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0837 An per person | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0811 An per person | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0892 An per person | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0891 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0741 An per person | -16.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0765 An per person | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0872 An per person | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0999 An per person | +14.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1042 An per person | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1188 An per person | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1178 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1153 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1204 An per person | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1222 An per person | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1257 An per person | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1461 An per person | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1507 An per person | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.147 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1348 An per person | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1483 An per person | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1537 An per person | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1503 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1571 An per person | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1624 An per person | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1687 An per person | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1679 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.174 An per person | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1819 An per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1654 An per person | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1781 An per person | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1835 An per person | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1798 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1711 An per person | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0553 An per person | 0.0456 An per person | 0.064 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0641 An per person | 0.0584 An per person | 0.07 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.061 An per person | 0.0462 An per person | 0.0693 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0821 An per person | 0.0635 An per person | 0.0999 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1268 An per person | 0.1042 An per person | 0.1507 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1599 An per person | 0.1348 An per person | 0.1819 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1756 An per person | 0.1654 An per person | 0.1835 An per person | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica?
- Fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica was 0.1711 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1835 An per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0456 An per person in 1968.
- How does Costa Rica rank for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 46th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
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- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.