Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate was 0.8451 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.8451 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 26.5%
World rank
109th
of 199 countries
All-time high
32.08 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-7.77 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.8451 % change on previous year for number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 26.5% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 32.08 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -7.77 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Costa Rica ranks 109th of 199 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.
Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 6.95 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 6.51 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 6.49 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 6.49 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 6.49 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 1972 | 8.84 % change on previous year | +508.7% |
| 1973 | -7.66 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 1974 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 1975 | -2.56 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1976 | -2.63 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1977 | -2.7 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1978 | -2.78 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 28.57 % change on previous year | -1128.6% |
| 1980 | 22.22 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1981 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 32.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 1985 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 6.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 25 % change on previous year | +275.0% |
| 1989 | 3 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1990 | -7.77 % change on previous year | -358.9% |
| 1991 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -235.5% |
| 1992 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1993 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 1995 | 12.5 % change on previous year | +262.5% |
| 1996 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1997 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -150.4% |
| 1998 | 9.64 % change on previous year | -334.6% |
| 1999 | 14.01 % change on previous year | +45.3% |
| 2000 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 2001 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2002 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -660.9% |
| 2003 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 2.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 17.09 % change on previous year | +732.9% |
| 2007 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 2008 | -6.75 % change on previous year | -182.7% |
| 2009 | -5.96 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -236.7% |
| 2011 | -4.18 % change on previous year | -151.4% |
| 2012 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -173.1% |
| 2013 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -155.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8621 % change on previous year | -150.9% |
| 2015 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +199.4% |
| 2016 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2017 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2020 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -309.0% |
| 2021 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2022 | -3.22 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6679 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 2024 | 0.8451 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.8451 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8591 % change on previous year, 98% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.8451 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8163 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +1128.6% | -2.78 % change on previous year | 28.57 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +732.9% | 2.05 % change on previous year | 17.09 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +660.9% | -1.37 % change on previous year | 7.69 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.61 % change on previous year | 6.49 % change on previous year | 6.95 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.45 % change on previous year | -7.66 % change on previous year | 28.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.24 % change on previous year | -3.64 % change on previous year | 32.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.66 % change on previous year | -7.77 % change on previous year | 14.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6 % change on previous year | -6.75 % change on previous year | 17.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 % change on previous year | -4.18 % change on previous year | 8.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.35 % change on previous year | -3.22 % change on previous year | 0.8451 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 106 Afghanistan 0.868 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Mauritius 0.8497 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Honduras 0.8473 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Mozambique 0.8396 % change on previous year compare
- 111 French Polynesia 0.8174 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Niger 0.8152 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Costa Rica
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.5759 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0996 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1685 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3415 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 0.8451 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of poultry birds, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 32.08 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest number of poultry birds, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.77 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for number of poultry birds, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 109th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of poultry birds, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of poultry birds. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Poultry livestock count Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of poultry birds. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.