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 0.9495 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.9495 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
89th
of 169 countries
All-time high
1.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
0.0952 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.9495 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica peaked at 1.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0952 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Costa Rica ranks 89th of 169 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0952 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1001 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1022 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.106 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1115 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1164 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1186 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1238 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1174 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1024 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1094 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1331 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1422 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1468 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.151 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1594 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1645 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1668 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1726 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1858 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1915 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2024 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2688 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2096 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2646 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3046 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1987 | 0.3221 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.4117 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1989 | 0.5559 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5526 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6333 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 0.68 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7684 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 1.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 1995 | 1.05 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8338 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7672 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9161 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 1.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9458 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2001 | 1.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2002 | 1.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 1.19 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2004 | 1.14 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 1.15 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.975 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2008 | 1.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2010 | 1.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 1.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 1.12 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 1.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2015 | 1.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 1.47 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 1.1 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9545 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7326 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7226 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.916 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9392 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9495 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.9495 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5703 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.9495 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6151 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1101 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0952 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1238 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1448 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1024 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1726 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2917 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1858 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5559 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8493 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5526 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.9458 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.7326 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8818 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.7226 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.9495 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 86 Eswatini 1 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 87 Spain 0.9625 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 88 Zambia 0.9568 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 90 Paraguay 0.8958 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 91 Portugal 0.8881 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Kiribati 0.8543 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica was 0.9495 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, 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 1.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0952 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?
- Costa Rica ranks 89th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- 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 18.7%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.