How does Costa Rica rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?

Costa Rica ranks 155th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.

Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica

Name: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Costa Rica: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0002 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.0002 An per person

Change on year

up 0.7%

World rank

155th

of 160 countries

All-time high

0.0003 An per person

in 1966

All-time low

0 An per person

in 1993

Years of data

1961–2024

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica is 0.0002 An per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0003 An per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 An per person, in 1993.

That places Costa Rica 155th out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2024.
Year	An per person	Change
1961	0.0002 An per person	—
1962	0.0002 An per person	-0.6%
1963	0.0002 An per person	+5.3%
1964	0.0003 An per person	+12.7%
1965	0.0003 An per person	+10.5%
1966	0.0003 An per person	+8.9%
1967	0.0003 An per person	-12.0%
1968	0.0003 An per person	-1.9%
1969	0.0003 An per person	-1.8%
1970	0.0003 An per person	-0.8%
1971	0.0003 An per person	-1.7%
1972	0.0003 An per person	-1.6%
1973	0.0003 An per person	-0.6%
1974	0.0003 An per person	-1.6%
1975	0.0003 An per person	-1.6%
1976	0.0003 An per person	-1.7%
1977	0.0002 An per person	-2.6%
1978	0.0002 An per person	-1.7%
1979	0.0003 An per person	+6.2%
1980	0.0003 An per person	+5.4%
1981	0.0003 An per person	+4.8%
1982	0.0003 An per person	+4.2%
1983	0.0003 An per person	-2.7%
1984	0.0003 An per person	-2.7%
1985	0.0003 An per person	-2.7%
1986	0.0003 An per person	-2.7%
1987	0.0003 An per person	-2.6%
1988	0.0003 An per person	-2.5%
1989	0.0002 An per person	-2.5%
1990	0.0002 An per person	-2.5%
1991	0.0002 An per person	-2.5%
1992	0.0002 An per person	-2.5%
1993	0 An per person	-84.4%
1994	0.0002 An per person	+509.8%
1995	0.0003 An per person	+23.7%
1996	0.0002 An per person	-22.9%
1997	0.0002 An per person	-2.2%
1998	0.0002 An per person	-2.1%
1999	0.0002 An per person	-2.1%
2000	0.0002 An per person	-1.9%
2001	0.0002 An per person	-1.8%
2002	0.0002 An per person	+2.3%
2003	0.0002 An per person	+1.0%
2004	0.0002 An per person	-1.5%
2005	0.0002 An per person	-1.4%
2006	0.0002 An per person	-1.4%
2007	0.0002 An per person	+4.8%
2008	0.0002 An per person	-1.3%
2009	0.0002 An per person	+4.5%
2010	0.0002 An per person	-1.2%
2011	0.0002 An per person	+4.3%
2012	0.0002 An per person	+4.0%
2013	0.0002 An per person	-1.1%
2014	0.0002 An per person	-0.1%
2015	0.0002 An per person	-5.1%
2016	0.0002 An per person	-1.9%
2017	0.0002 An per person	-0.3%
2018	0.0002 An per person	+0.2%
2019	0.0002 An per person	+0.7%
2020	0.0002 An per person	+0.6%
2021	0.0002 An per person	+0.7%
2022	0.0002 An per person	+0.6%
2023	0.0002 An per person	-1.5%
2024	0.0002 An per person	+0.7%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

Costa Rica's 0.0002 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0235 An per person, 1% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Costa Rica's 0.0002 An per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.016 An per person, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita 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
1994	+509.8%	0 An per person	0.0002 An per person
1993	-84.4%	0.0002 An per person	0 An per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0003 An per person	0.0002 An per person	0.0003 An per person	9
1970s	0.0003 An per person	0.0002 An per person	0.0003 An per person	10
1980s	0.0003 An per person	0.0002 An per person	0.0003 An per person	10
1990s	0.0002 An per person	0 An per person	0.0003 An per person	10
2000s	0.0002 An per person	0.0002 An per person	0.0002 An per person	10
2010s	0.0002 An per person	0.0002 An per person	0.0002 An per person	10
2020s	0.0002 An per person	0.0002 An per person	0.0002 An per person	5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

152 El Salvador 0.0004 An per person compare
153 Nicaragua 0.0003 An per person compare
154 Papua New Guinea 0.0002 An per person compare
156 Thailand 0.0002 An per person compare
157 Singapore 0.0001 An per person compare
158 Philippines 0.0001 An per person compare

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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)

All data for Costa Rica →

Frequently asked questions

What is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica?: Sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Costa Rica was 0.0002 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?: The highest recorded value was 0.0003 An per person in 1966.
What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?: The lowest recorded value was 0 An per person in 1993.
How does Costa Rica rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?: Costa Rica ranks 155th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total

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Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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About this data

Indicator: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita
Unit: An per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 161 places, 9,279 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.