Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 was 106.19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Index Number in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 106.19 for vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Costa Rica peaked at 112.16 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.57, in 1961.
Costa Rica ranks 82nd of 182 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.
Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.57 | — |
| 1962 | 8.69 | +14.8% |
| 1963 | 8.36 | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 9.04 | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 9.65 | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 10.64 | +10.3% |
| 1967 | 11.11 | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 14.4 | +29.6% |
| 1969 | 16.89 | +17.3% |
| 1970 | 19.48 | +15.3% |
| 1971 | 21.07 | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 21.42 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 22.48 | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 20.4 | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 21.46 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 21.06 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 20.36 | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 21.3 | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 21.02 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 20.59 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 21.14 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 21.29 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 21.5 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 21.66 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 19.69 | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 21.85 | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 23.11 | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 24.33 | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 34.36 | +41.2% |
| 1990 | 38.17 | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 39.06 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 43.7 | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 43.56 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 44.57 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 46.07 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 47.58 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 49.92 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 54.75 | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 58.56 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 57.96 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 58.84 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 55.31 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 60.48 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 62.44 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 68.32 | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 82.26 | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 76.99 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 73.74 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 69.63 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 84.31 | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 89.38 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 94.85 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 97.64 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 101.38 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 95.15 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 103.47 | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 111.71 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 112.16 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 95.08 | -15.2% |
| 2020 | 99.5 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 101.92 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 95.68 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 105.76 | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 106.19 | +0.4% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 106.19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.78, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 106.19 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 104.49, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.71 | 7.57 | 16.89 | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.01 | 19.48 | 22.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.95 | 19.69 | 34.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.59 | 38.17 | 58.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.6 | 55.31 | 82.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.51 | 84.31 | 112.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.81 | 95.68 | 106.19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More agriculture & rural data for Costa Rica
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.5759 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0996 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1685 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3415 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Costa Rica?
- Vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Costa Rica was 106.19 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 112.16 in 2018.
- What is the lowest vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.57 in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number?
- Costa Rica ranks 82nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.