Fertilizer application rates over the long run in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Fertilizer application rates over the long run was 870.47 in 2014. β¬ Flat
Latest (2014)
870.47
Change on year
up 24.4%
World rank
7th
of 161 countries
All-time high
980.88
in 2005
All-time low
537.01
in 2002
Years of data
13
2002β2014
Fertilizer application rates over the long run in Costa Rica, 2002β2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 870.47 for fertilizer application rates over the long run in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.4% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer application rates over the long run in Costa Rica peaked at 980.88 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 537.01, in 2002.
That places Costa Rica 7th out of 161 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 771.19 | 537.01 | 980.88 | 8 |
| 2010s | 714.48 | 544.99 | 870.47 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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- 9 Colombia 708.6 compare
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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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer application rates over the long run in Costa Rica?
- Fertilizer application rates over the long run in Costa Rica was 870.47 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer application rates over the long run recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 980.88 in 2005.
- What is the lowest fertilizer application rates over the long run recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 537.01 in 2002.
- How does Costa Rica rank for fertilizer application rates over the long run?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th out of 161 countries with data for 2014.
- Is fertilizer application rates over the long run rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer application rates over the long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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