Costa Rica: Crop production index

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 Costa Rica

Crop production index (2004-2006 = 100)

 Latest value 100.9
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1961 - 2024
 Average 56.7
 Min - Max 14.0 - 108.4
 Source FAO
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The latest value from 2024 is 100.9 index points, a decline from 101 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 111.0 index points, based on data from 185 countries. Historically, the average for Costa Rica from 1961 to 2024 is 56.7 index points. The minimum value, 14 index points, was reached in 1961 while the maximum of 108.4 index points was recorded in 2018. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Costa Rica: Crop production index
 2024 100.9
 2023 101.0
 2022 93.9
 2021 100.5
 2020 97.6
 2019 93.2
 2018 108.4
 2017 108.1




Definition: Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 2014-2016. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 2014-2016.

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