Yams — Gross Production Value in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Yams — Gross Production Value was 4,377 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Yams — Gross Production Value in Costa Rica, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for yams — gross production value in Costa Rica is 4,377 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Costa Rica peaked at 13,134 1000 Int$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,191 1000 Int$, in 1989.
That places Costa Rica 32nd out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Yams — Gross Production Value in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1,191 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1990 | 1,588 1000 Int$ | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 1,323 1000 Int$ | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 3,704 1000 Int$ | +180.0% |
| 1993 | 3,285 1000 Int$ | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 7,197 1000 Int$ | +119.1% |
| 1995 | 6,181 1000 Int$ | -14.1% |
| 1996 | 3,902 1000 Int$ | -36.9% |
| 1997 | 2,221 1000 Int$ | -43.1% |
| 1998 | 4,257 1000 Int$ | +91.7% |
| 1999 | 9,141 1000 Int$ | +114.7% |
| 2000 | 3,453 1000 Int$ | -62.2% |
| 2001 | 4,725 1000 Int$ | +36.8% |
| 2002 | 7,054 1000 Int$ | +49.3% |
| 2003 | 3,671 1000 Int$ | -48.0% |
| 2004 | 5,468 1000 Int$ | +49.0% |
| 2005 | 5,381 1000 Int$ | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 13,134 1000 Int$ | +144.1% |
| 2007 | 6,776 1000 Int$ | -48.4% |
| 2008 | 6,679 1000 Int$ | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 7,587 1000 Int$ | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 7,827 1000 Int$ | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 7,827 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7,827 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6,654 1000 Int$ | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 7,918 1000 Int$ | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 6,243 1000 Int$ | -21.2% |
| 2016 | 6,251 1000 Int$ | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 6,251 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6,064 1000 Int$ | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 5,449 1000 Int$ | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 2,974 1000 Int$ | -45.4% |
| 2021 | 1,664 1000 Int$ | -44.0% |
| 2022 | 4,273 1000 Int$ | +156.8% |
| 2023 | 4,800 1000 Int$ | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 4,377 1000 Int$ | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,191 1000 Int$ | 1,191 1000 Int$ | 1,191 1000 Int$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 4,280 1000 Int$ | 1,323 1000 Int$ | 9,141 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,393 1000 Int$ | 3,453 1000 Int$ | 13,134 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,831 1000 Int$ | 5,449 1000 Int$ | 7,918 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,618 1000 Int$ | 1,664 1000 Int$ | 4,800 1000 Int$ | 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 yams — gross production value in Costa Rica?
- Yams — gross production value in Costa Rica was 4,377 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 13,134 1000 Int$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,191 1000 Int$ in 1989.
- How does Costa Rica rank for yams — gross production value?
- Costa Rica ranks 32nd out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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