Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -5.68 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-5.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 203.4%
World rank
169th
of 196 countries
All-time high
72.38 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-30.62 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Costa Rica is -5.68 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 203.4% on the previous year and down 165.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 72.38 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -30.62 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Costa Rica ranks 169th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 1964 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +102.5% |
| 1965 | 5.34 % change on previous year | +111.7% |
| 1966 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1967 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1968 | 4 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | -5.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -152.7% |
| 1972 | 10.53 % change on previous year | +289.5% |
| 1973 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -127.6% |
| 1974 | 15.25 % change on previous year | -625.1% |
| 1975 | -12.51 % change on previous year | -182.0% |
| 1976 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1977 | 25.18 % change on previous year | +2365.3% |
| 1978 | 11 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1979 | 17.5 % change on previous year | +59.1% |
| 1980 | 18.36 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1982 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 1983 | -5.87 % change on previous year | -498.9% |
| 1984 | -8.27 % change on previous year | +41.1% |
| 1985 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -160.2% |
| 1986 | -4.86 % change on previous year | -197.6% |
| 1987 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -213.4% |
| 1988 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -284.9% |
| 1989 | 25.16 % change on previous year | -346.9% |
| 1990 | 12.76 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1991 | 12.49 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1992 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 1993 | -5.53 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1994 | 34.21 % change on previous year | -718.7% |
| 1995 | 23.11 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1996 | -25.74 % change on previous year | -211.4% |
| 1997 | -13.06 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1998 | 26.31 % change on previous year | -301.4% |
| 1999 | 47.61 % change on previous year | +81.0% |
| 2000 | -30.62 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 2001 | 44.3 % change on previous year | -244.7% |
| 2002 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 2003 | -20.98 % change on previous year | -807.7% |
| 2004 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 2005 | 72.38 % change on previous year | -2963.9% |
| 2006 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 2007 | -27.9 % change on previous year | -1356.7% |
| 2008 | -19.35 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 2009 | 53.1 % change on previous year | -374.4% |
| 2010 | -24.96 % change on previous year | -147.0% |
| 2011 | 12.23 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 2012 | -8.46 % change on previous year | -169.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6731 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 2014 | 8.67 % change on previous year | +1188.3% |
| 2015 | -17.12 % change on previous year | -297.4% |
| 2016 | 11.19 % change on previous year | -165.4% |
| 2017 | -9.32 % change on previous year | -183.2% |
| 2018 | -4.96 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 2019 | -8.13 % change on previous year | +64.0% |
| 2020 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 2021 | -5.38 % change on previous year | -454.4% |
| 2022 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -236.6% |
| 2023 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2024 | -5.68 % change on previous year | -203.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.92 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5.34 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.26 % change on previous year | -12.51 % change on previous year | 25.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.22 % change on previous year | -10.19 % change on previous year | 25.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.78 % change on previous year | -25.74 % change on previous year | 47.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.36 % change on previous year | -30.62 % change on previous year | 72.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.02 % change on previous year | -24.96 % change on previous year | 12.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.66 % change on previous year | -5.68 % change on previous year | 7.35 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 166 Russian Federation -4.55 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Nicaragua -4.85 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Cameroon -5.54 % change on previous year compare
- 170 United Arab Emirates -6 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Armenia -6.46 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Sri Lanka -7.56 % change on previous year 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 roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was -5.68 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 72.38 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.62 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 169th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 165.5%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.