Onions and shallots, green — Yield in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Onions and shallots, green — Yield was 6,447 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Onions and shallots, green — Yield in Costa Rica, 1997–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, onions and shallots, green — yield in Costa Rica stood at 6,447 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, green — yield in Costa Rica peaked at 8,333 kg/ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 6,164 kg/ha, in 2015.
That places Costa Rica 51st out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, green — Yield in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 8,333 kg/ha | — |
| 1998 | 8,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7,857 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 7,857 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 7,500 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 7,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7,222 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 7,222 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7,000 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 7,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6,818 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 6,818 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6,667 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 6,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6,538 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 6,413 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 6,328 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 6,242 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 6,164 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 6,242 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 6,523 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 6,309 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 6,358 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 6,574 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 6,414 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 6,449 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 6,479 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 6,447 kg/ha | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,175 kg/ha | 7,857 kg/ha | 8,333 kg/ha | 3 |
| 2000s | 7,160 kg/ha | 6,667 kg/ha | 7,857 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,379 kg/ha | 6,164 kg/ha | 6,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,473 kg/ha | 6,414 kg/ha | 6,574 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 48 Brunei Darussalam 8,389 kg/ha compare
- 49 Bahamas 7,864 kg/ha compare
- 50 Bulgaria 7,552 kg/ha compare
- 52 Philippines 5,000 kg/ha
- 53 Israel 4,704 kg/ha compare
- 54 French Polynesia 3,991 kg/ha 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)
- 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 onions and shallots, green — yield in Costa Rica?
- Onions and shallots, green — yield in Costa Rica was 6,447 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, green — yield recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 8,333 kg/ha in 1997.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, green — yield recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,164 kg/ha in 2015.
- How does Costa Rica rank for onions and shallots, green — yield?
- Costa Rica ranks 51st out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, green — yield rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, green — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.