Treenuts, Total — Area harvested in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Treenuts, Total — Area harvested was 92 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treenuts, total — area harvested in Costa Rica is 92 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treenuts, total — area harvested in Costa Rica peaked at 9,188 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
Costa Rica ranks 109th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha | — |
| 1979 | 100 ha | — |
| 1980 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 150 ha | +50.0% |
| 1982 | 300 ha | +100.0% |
| 1983 | 500 ha | +66.7% |
| 1984 | 850 ha | +70.0% |
| 1985 | 600 ha | -29.4% |
| 1986 | 750 ha | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 1,000 ha | +33.3% |
| 1988 | 1,300 ha | +30.0% |
| 1989 | 1,200 ha | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 8,356 ha | +596.3% |
| 1991 | 8,988 ha | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 9,188 ha | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 6,680 ha | -27.3% |
| 1994 | 6,700 ha | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 6,300 ha | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 5,800 ha | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 6,000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 2,746 ha | -54.2% |
| 1999 | 2,088 ha | -24.0% |
| 2000 | 3,490 ha | +67.1% |
| 2001 | 3,490 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,996 ha | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 2,418 ha | -39.5% |
| 2004 | 1,415 ha | -41.5% |
| 2005 | 1,335 ha | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 1,286 ha | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 1,286 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 621 ha | -51.7% |
| 2009 | 620 ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 620 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 615 ha | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 230 ha | -62.6% |
| 2013 | 230 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 315 ha | +37.0% |
| 2015 | 92 ha | -70.8% |
| 2016 | 92 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 92 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 92 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 92 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 92 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 92 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 92 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 92 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 92 ha | +0.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 92 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,005 ha, 9% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 92 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,346 ha, 1% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Treenuts, Total — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +596.3% | 1,200 ha | 8,356 ha |
| 1982 | +100.0% | 150 ha | 300 ha |
| 2015 | -70.8% | 315 ha | 92 ha |
| 1984 | +70.0% | 500 ha | 850 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10 ha | 0 ha | 100 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 675 ha | 100 ha | 1,300 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,285 ha | 2,088 ha | 9,188 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,996 ha | 620 ha | 3,996 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 247 ha | 92 ha | 620 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 92 ha | 92 ha | 92 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 106 Bahrain 170 ha compare
- 107 Bhutan 133 ha compare
- 108 Czechia 130 ha compare
- 110 Saudi Arabia 79 ha compare
- 111 United Arab Emirates 37 ha compare
- 112 Luxembourg 10 ha 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 treenuts, total — area harvested in Costa Rica?
- Treenuts, total — area harvested in Costa Rica was 92 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest treenuts, total — area harvested recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 9,188 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest treenuts, total — area harvested recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for treenuts, total — area harvested?
- Costa Rica ranks 109th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is treenuts, total — area harvested rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Treenuts, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.