Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Import dependency in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Import dependency was 0.18 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Import dependency in Costa Rica, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — import dependency in Costa Rica is 0.18, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 500.0% on the previous year and up 500.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — import dependency in Costa Rica peaked at 0.18 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.02, in 2013.
That places Costa Rica 47th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Import dependency in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.13 | — |
| 2011 | 0.12 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.07 | -41.7% |
| 2013 | -0.02 | -128.6% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0.01 | — |
| 2017 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | -0.02 | -300.0% |
| 2019 | 0.03 | -250.0% |
| 2020 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 0.03 | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 0.01 | -66.7% |
| 2023 | 0.03 | +200.0% |
| 2024 | 0.18 | +500.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.033 | -0.02 | 0.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.058 | 0.01 | 0.18 | 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)
- 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 onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — import dependency in Costa Rica?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — import dependency in Costa Rica was 0.18 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — import dependency recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.18 in 2024.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — import dependency recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.02 in 2013.
- How does Costa Rica rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — import dependency?
- Costa Rica ranks 47th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Import dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK