Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) was 0.009 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.009 1000 Int$ per person for roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0177 1000 Int$ per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 1000 Int$ per person, in 1970.
That places Costa Rica 109th out of 169 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0035 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0036 1000 Int$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0035 1000 Int$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0035 1000 Int$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0036 1000 Int$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0036 1000 Int$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0036 1000 Int$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0036 1000 Int$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0028 1000 Int$ per person | -15.2% |
| 1971 | 0.003 1000 Int$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0035 1000 Int$ per person | +18.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0037 1000 Int$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0037 1000 Int$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0037 1000 Int$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0038 1000 Int$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0038 1000 Int$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0038 1000 Int$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0038 1000 Int$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.004 1000 Int$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.004 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0041 1000 Int$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0053 1000 Int$ per person | +29.2% |
| 1984 | 0.004 1000 Int$ per person | -24.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0049 1000 Int$ per person | +22.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0055 1000 Int$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0057 1000 Int$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0071 1000 Int$ per person | +24.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0093 1000 Int$ per person | +31.7% |
| 1990 | 0.009 1000 Int$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0101 1000 Int$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0106 1000 Int$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0117 1000 Int$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0151 1000 Int$ per person | +30.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0152 1000 Int$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0118 1000 Int$ per person | -22.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0106 1000 Int$ per person | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0124 1000 Int$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0168 1000 Int$ per person | +35.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0123 1000 Int$ per person | -26.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0157 1000 Int$ per person | +28.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0177 1000 Int$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0147 1000 Int$ per person | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0139 1000 Int$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0138 1000 Int$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0137 1000 Int$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0114 1000 Int$ per person | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0117 1000 Int$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0152 1000 Int$ per person | +30.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0123 1000 Int$ per person | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0146 1000 Int$ per person | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0122 1000 Int$ per person | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0126 1000 Int$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0159 1000 Int$ per person | +26.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0137 1000 Int$ per person | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0154 1000 Int$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0115 1000 Int$ per person | -25.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0098 1000 Int$ per person | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0075 1000 Int$ per person | -23.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0073 1000 Int$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0092 1000 Int$ per person | +26.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0094 1000 Int$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0095 1000 Int$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.009 1000 Int$ per person | -5.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.009 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0085 1000 Int$ per person, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.009 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0083 1000 Int$ per person, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0035 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0036 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0028 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0038 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0054 1000 Int$ per person | 0.004 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0093 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0123 1000 Int$ per person | 0.009 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0168 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.014 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0114 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0177 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0126 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0075 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0159 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0089 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0073 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0095 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 roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica was 0.009 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0177 1000 Int$ per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 1000 Int$ per person in 1970.
- How does Costa Rica rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?
- Costa Rica ranks 109th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.4%. 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 — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.