Bananas — Producer Price in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Bananas — Producer Price was 135,602 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Producer Price in Costa Rica, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 135,602 SLC for bananas — producer price in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — producer price in Costa Rica peaked at 271,547 SLC in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21,447 SLC, in 1991.
Costa Rica ranks 17th of 73 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas — Producer Price in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 21,447 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 33,101 SLC | +54.3% |
| 1993 | 39,733 SLC | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 43,924 SLC | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 57,228 SLC | +30.3% |
| 1996 | 62,317 SLC | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 69,826 SLC | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 78,588 SLC | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 85,373 SLC | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 86,007 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 91,238 SLC | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 103,103 SLC | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 115,899 SLC | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 127,185 SLC | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 158,373 SLC | +24.5% |
| 2007 | 165,182 SLC | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 189,353 SLC | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 226,796 SLC | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 217,299 SLC | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 214,935 SLC | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 213,161 SLC | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 211,767 SLC | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 228,196 SLC | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 226,594 SLC | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 247,718 SLC | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 254,755 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 261,370 SLC | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 269,430 SLC | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 271,547 SLC | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 74,980 SLC | -72.4% |
| 2023 | 127,677 SLC | +70.3% |
| 2024 | 135,602 SLC | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,615 SLC | 21,447 SLC | 85,373 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 140,348 SLC | 86,007 SLC | 226,796 SLC | 9 |
| 2010s | 234,522 SLC | 211,767 SLC | 269,430 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 152,451 SLC | 74,980 SLC | 271,547 SLC | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 11,944 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9379 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 18,730 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 472.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 9.43 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — producer price in Costa Rica?
- Bananas — producer price in Costa Rica was 135,602 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — producer price recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 271,547 SLC in 2020.
- What is the lowest bananas — producer price recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,447 SLC in 1991.
- How does Costa Rica rank for bananas — producer price?
- Costa Rica ranks 17th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — producer price rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. 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 Bananas — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.