Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) was 0.0037 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Costa Rica stood at 0.0037 1000 Int$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0056 1000 Int$ per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 1000 Int$ per person, in 1970.
That places Costa Rica 84th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.003 1000 Int$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.003 1000 Int$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0027 1000 Int$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0022 1000 Int$ per person | -18.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0023 1000 Int$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0028 1000 Int$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0041 1000 Int$ per person | +41.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0028 1000 Int$ per person | -31.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0035 1000 Int$ per person | +26.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0038 1000 Int$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0035 1000 Int$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0042 1000 Int$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0055 1000 Int$ per person | +30.2% |
| 1990 | 0.004 1000 Int$ per person | -27.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0043 1000 Int$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0049 1000 Int$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0039 1000 Int$ per person | -20.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0031 1000 Int$ per person | -19.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0031 1000 Int$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0038 1000 Int$ per person | +23.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0036 1000 Int$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0053 1000 Int$ per person | +44.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0045 1000 Int$ per person | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 0.005 1000 Int$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0056 1000 Int$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0053 1000 Int$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0049 1000 Int$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0046 1000 Int$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0044 1000 Int$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0032 1000 Int$ per person | -26.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0038 1000 Int$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0037 1000 Int$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0041 1000 Int$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0031 1000 Int$ per person | -26.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0033 1000 Int$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0037 1000 Int$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0028 1000 Int$ per person | -24.5% |
| 2014 | 0.004 1000 Int$ per person | +43.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0047 1000 Int$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 0.005 1000 Int$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0046 1000 Int$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0025 1000 Int$ per person | -46.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0026 1000 Int$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0024 1000 Int$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0041 1000 Int$ per person | +74.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0038 1000 Int$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.004 1000 Int$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0037 1000 Int$ per person | -7.9% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.0037 1000 Int$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.011 1000 Int$ per person, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.0037 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0025 1000 Int$ per person, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +74.3% | 0.0024 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0041 1000 Int$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0027 1000 Int$ per person | 0.003 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0028 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0022 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0036 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0028 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0055 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.004 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0031 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0053 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0045 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0032 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0056 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0036 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0025 1000 Int$ per person | 0.005 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0036 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0024 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0041 1000 Int$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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 potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Costa Rica?
- Potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Costa Rica was 0.0037 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0056 1000 Int$ per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 1000 Int$ per person in 1970.
- How does Costa Rica rank for potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$)?
- Costa Rica ranks 84th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.