Meat production tonnes in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Meat production tonnes was 302,665 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
302,665
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
95th
of 200 countries
All-time high
310,486
in 2022
All-time low
33,006
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961β2024
Meat production tonnes in Costa Rica, 1961β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, meat production tonnes in Costa Rica stood at 302,665.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat production tonnes in Costa Rica peaked at 310,486 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33,006, in 1962.
Costa Rica ranks 95th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,481 | 33,006 | 49,566 | 9 |
| 1970s | 75,980 | 54,884 | 101,458 | 10 |
| 1980s | 113,461 | 92,127 | 139,234 | 10 |
| 1990s | 167,187 | 144,773 | 188,064 | 10 |
| 2000s | 209,455 | 181,291 | 255,042 | 10 |
| 2010s | 267,716 | 255,111 | 298,919 | 10 |
| 2020s | 303,087 | 295,131 | 310,486 | 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 meat production tonnes in Costa Rica?
- Meat production tonnes in Costa Rica was 302,665 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat production tonnes recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 310,486 in 2022.
- What is the lowest meat production tonnes recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,006 in 1962.
- How does Costa Rica rank for meat production tonnes?
- Costa Rica ranks 95th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat production tonnes rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Meat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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