Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) was 3.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
17th
of 134 countries
All-time high
4.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
0.9403 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sugar Crops Primary — 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 3.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica peaked at 4.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9403 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Costa Rica ranks 17th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9403 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.9545 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 1.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1964 | 1.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 1.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 1.46 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1967 | 1.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 1.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 1.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 1.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1971 | 1.84 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 2.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 2.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 1.93 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 2.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 2.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 2.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 2.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 2.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 2.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 2.22 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 2.15 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 2.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 2.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 2.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 2.46 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 2.35 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 2.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 2.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1990 | 2.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1991 | 2.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 2.67 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 2.8 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 2.81 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 3.2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 2.94 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 3.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 3.4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 3.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 3.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 3.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 3.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 3.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 3.69 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 3.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 4.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 4.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.69 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 3.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 3.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 3.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 3.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 3.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 3.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 3.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 3.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 3.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 3.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.69 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 3.51 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 3.43 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 3.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 3.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2476 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 12.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 3.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.9403 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.84 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.93 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.67 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.69 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 14 Brazil 4.2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Fiji 3.85 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Philippines 3.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Belize 2.93 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.76 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Denmark 2.69 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 sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica?
- Sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Costa Rica was 3.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 4.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9403 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?
- Costa Rica ranks 17th out of 134 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.