Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) was 12.84 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Costa Rica is 12.84 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Costa Rica peaked at 12.84 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.08 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
Costa Rica ranks 26th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 1.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 1.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 1.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 1.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 1.43 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 1.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 1.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 1.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 1.84 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 2 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 1.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 2.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1975 | 2.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 2.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 2.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 2.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 2.88 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 2.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 2.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 2.81 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 3.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 3.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 3.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 3.57 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 3.64 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 3.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 3.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 4.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 4.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 4.79 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 5.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 5.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 5.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 5.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 5.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 5.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 6.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 6.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 6.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 7.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 7.38 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 7.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 7.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 7.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 8.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 8.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 8.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 9.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 9.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 9.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 10.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 10.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 10.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 10.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 10.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 10.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 11.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 11.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 11.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 11.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 12.84 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 12.84 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.45 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 12.84 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.22 1000 USD per square kilometre, 5.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.88 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.81 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | 6.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | 6.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | 8.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | 11.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.69 1000 USD per square kilometre | 11.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | 12.84 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 23 Albania 13.66 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 24 Antigua and Barbuda 13.38 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 25 Azerbaijan 13.08 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 27 Greece 12.56 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 28 Belarus 12.48 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 29 Barbados 10.91 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Costa Rica?
- Milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Costa Rica was 12.84 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 12.84 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Costa Rica ranks 26th out of 128 countries with data for 2023.
- Is milk, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Milk, Total — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.