Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying was 4,244 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
In 2024, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Costa Rica stood at 4,244 1000 An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Costa Rica peaked at 4,244 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 958 1000 An, in 1986.
That places Costa Rica 102nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,214 1000 An | 1,059 1000 An | 1,315 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,492 1000 An | 1,798 1000 An | 2,700 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,114 1000 An | 958 1000 An | 2,827 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,287 1000 An | 1,802 1000 An | 2,825 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,613 1000 An | 2,272 1000 An | 2,900 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,083 1000 An | 2,650 1000 An | 3,300 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,780 1000 An | 3,173 1000 An | 4,244 1000 An | 5 |
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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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Costa Rica?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Costa Rica was 4,244 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 4,244 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 958 1000 An in 1986.
- How does Costa Rica rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
- Costa Rica ranks 102nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.