Treenuts, Total — Yield in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Treenuts, Total — Yield was 369.6 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Treenuts, Total — Yield in Costa Rica, 1979–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treenuts, total — yield in Costa Rica is 369.6 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treenuts, total — yield in Costa Rica peaked at 1,322 kg/ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 50 kg/ha, in 1979.
Costa Rica ranks 108th of 114 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 — Yield in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 50 kg/ha | — |
| 1980 | 220 kg/ha | +340.0% |
| 1981 | 453.3 kg/ha | +106.0% |
| 1982 | 700 kg/ha | +54.4% |
| 1983 | 800 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 882.4 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 1985 | 833.3 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 866.7 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 900 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 923.1 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 833.3 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 257.3 kg/ha | -69.1% |
| 1991 | 183.6 kg/ha | -28.6% |
| 1992 | 195.9 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 299.4 kg/ha | +52.8% |
| 1994 | 298.5 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 317.5 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 517.2 kg/ha | +62.9% |
| 1997 | 500 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 967.2 kg/ha | +93.4% |
| 1999 | 989.5 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 455.6 kg/ha | -54.0% |
| 2001 | 326.6 kg/ha | -28.3% |
| 2002 | 431.2 kg/ha | +32.0% |
| 2003 | 1,322 kg/ha | +206.6% |
| 2004 | 858 kg/ha | -35.1% |
| 2005 | 772.3 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 797.8 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1,046 kg/ha | +31.1% |
| 2008 | 1,021 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 1,019 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,019 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,037 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 604.3 kg/ha | -41.7% |
| 2013 | 604.3 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 711.1 kg/ha | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 369.6 kg/ha | -48.0% |
| 2016 | 369.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 369.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 369.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 369.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 369.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 369.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 369.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 369.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 369.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 369.6 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,446 kg/ha, 26% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 369.6 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,365 kg/ha, 27% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Treenuts, Total — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +340.0% | 50 kg/ha | 220 kg/ha |
| 2003 | +206.6% | 431.2 kg/ha | 1,322 kg/ha |
| 1981 | +106.0% | 220 kg/ha | 453.3 kg/ha |
| 1998 | +93.4% | 500 kg/ha | 967.2 kg/ha |
| 1990 | -69.1% | 833.3 kg/ha | 257.3 kg/ha |
| 1996 | +62.9% | 317.5 kg/ha | 517.2 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50 kg/ha | 50 kg/ha | 50 kg/ha | 1 |
| 1980s | 741.21 kg/ha | 220 kg/ha | 923.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 452.61 kg/ha | 183.6 kg/ha | 989.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 804.99 kg/ha | 326.6 kg/ha | 1,322 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 582.45 kg/ha | 369.6 kg/ha | 1,037 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 369.6 kg/ha | 369.6 kg/ha | 369.6 kg/ha | 5 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treenuts, total — yield in Costa Rica?
- Treenuts, total — yield in Costa Rica was 369.6 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest treenuts, total — yield recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,322 kg/ha in 2003.
- What is the lowest treenuts, total — yield recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 kg/ha in 1979.
- How does Costa Rica rank for treenuts, total — yield?
- Costa Rica ranks 108th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is treenuts, total — yield rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. 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 — Yield. 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.