Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per capita was 0.8069 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per capita in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.8069 t per person for sugar crops primary — production, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 20.4% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — production, per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 1.19 t per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.6704 t per person, in 2023.
That places Costa Rica 13th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7763 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.7596 t per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.8492 t per person | +11.8% |
| 1964 | 0.8673 t per person | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.8808 t per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 1.02 t per person | +15.4% |
| 1967 | 0.9738 t per person | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.9925 t per person | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 1 t per person | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 1.16 t per person | +15.9% |
| 1971 | 1.11 t per person | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 1.19 t per person | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 1.18 t per person | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 1.07 t per person | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 1.11 t per person | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 1.07 t per person | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 1.14 t per person | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 1.14 t per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.12 t per person | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 1.05 t per person | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 1.03 t per person | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9689 t per person | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9801 t per person | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 1.1 t per person | +12.3% |
| 1985 | 1.08 t per person | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.9945 t per person | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 0.9246 t per person | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9031 t per person | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.7786 t per person | -13.8% |
| 1990 | 0.8425 t per person | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8838 t per person | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.9256 t per person | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9443 t per person | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9272 t per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 1.03 t per person | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9257 t per person | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 1.05 t per person | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 1.02 t per person | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.958 t per person | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 0.965 t per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9978 t per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9324 t per person | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 1.06 t per person | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 1 t per person | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9387 t per person | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 1.06 t per person | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 1.05 t per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9459 t per person | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9112 t per person | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8197 t per person | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7415 t per person | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8589 t per person | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9353 t per person | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9423 t per person | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9016 t per person | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8765 t per person | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8464 t per person | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8084 t per person | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8021 t per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8332 t per person | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.7895 t per person | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.767 t per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6704 t per person | -12.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8069 t per person | +20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9019 t per person | 0.7596 t per person | 1.02 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.13 t per person | 1.07 t per person | 1.19 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9805 t per person | 0.7786 t per person | 1.1 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9508 t per person | 0.8425 t per person | 1.05 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9869 t per person | 0.9112 t per person | 1.06 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8533 t per person | 0.7415 t per person | 0.9423 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7734 t per person | 0.6704 t per person | 0.8332 t 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 sugar crops primary — production, per capita in Costa Rica?
- Sugar crops primary — production, per capita in Costa Rica was 0.8069 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — production, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 t per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — production, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6704 t per person in 2023.
- How does Costa Rica rank for sugar crops primary — production, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — production, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sugar Crops Primary — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production 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
Sugar Crops Primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.