Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -1.05 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.05 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 31.9%
World rank
105th
of 155 countries
All-time high
25.42 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-26.25 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Sugar Crops Primary — 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 sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Costa Rica is -1.05 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.9% on the previous year and down 496.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 25.42 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -26.25 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Costa Rica ranks 105th of 155 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.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 14.88 % change on previous year | +951.8% |
| 1964 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 1965 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1966 | 18.35 % change on previous year | +426.1% |
| 1967 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 1968 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -244.6% |
| 1969 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1970 | 14.41 % change on previous year | +254.8% |
| 1971 | -4.46 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 1972 | 7.74 % change on previous year | -273.4% |
| 1973 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 1974 | -5.16 % change on previous year | +346.7% |
| 1975 | 0.6964 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 1976 | 3 % change on previous year | +331.0% |
| 1977 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +63.4% |
| 1978 | 15.12 % change on previous year | +208.4% |
| 1979 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 1980 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -367.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1803 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 1982 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -1746.4% |
| 1983 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -234.0% |
| 1984 | 15.43 % change on previous year | +287.9% |
| 1985 | -5.76 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 1986 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 1987 | -4.54 % change on previous year | -457.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2178 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 1989 | -16.43 % change on previous year | -7646.1% |
| 1990 | -26.25 % change on previous year | +59.8% |
| 1991 | 25.42 % change on previous year | -196.9% |
| 1992 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 1993 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 1994 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 1995 | 7.61 % change on previous year | +167.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1634 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 1997 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +1754.1% |
| 1998 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 2.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 2.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0.4286 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 2005 | -2.46 % change on previous year | -673.7% |
| 2006 | 11.04 % change on previous year | -549.1% |
| 2007 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 2008 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -154.0% |
| 2009 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -282.7% |
| 2011 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2088 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 2013 | 9.92 % change on previous year | +4653.4% |
| 2014 | -0.1753 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2015 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -1427.6% |
| 2016 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2017 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -250.8% |
| 2018 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +231.4% |
| 2019 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 2020 | -4.01 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 2021 | 7.97 % change on previous year | -298.6% |
| 2022 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 2023 | -1.54 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2024 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.01 % change on previous year | -3.16 % change on previous year | 18.35 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.65 % change on previous year | -5.16 % change on previous year | 15.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.24 % change on previous year | -16.43 % change on previous year | 15.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.14 % change on previous year | -26.25 % change on previous year | 25.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 % change on previous year | -2.94 % change on previous year | 11.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 % change on previous year | -6.25 % change on previous year | 9.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 % change on previous year | -4.01 % change on previous year | 7.97 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 103 Nicaragua -0.7987 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Philippines -1.01 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Sweden -1.15 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Suriname -1.45 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Réunion -1.61 % 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 sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was -1.05 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 25.42 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.25 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 105th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 496.4%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.