Cucumbers and gherkins — Producer Price in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Cucumbers and gherkins — Producer Price was 562,500 LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cucumbers and gherkins — Producer Price in Costa Rica, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cucumbers and gherkins — producer price in Costa Rica is 562,500 LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 211.5% on the previous year and up 82.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — producer price in Costa Rica peaked at 562,500 LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 150,000 LCU, in 2019.
That places Costa Rica 14th out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Producer Price in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 249,000 LCU | — |
| 2011 | 223,000 LCU | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 234,000 LCU | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 188,000 LCU | -19.7% |
| 2014 | 308,000 LCU | +63.8% |
| 2015 | 180,000 LCU | -41.6% |
| 2016 | 238,000 LCU | +32.2% |
| 2017 | 229,000 LCU | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 188,000 LCU | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 150,000 LCU | -20.2% |
| 2020 | 450,000 LCU | +200.0% |
| 2021 | 269,685 LCU | -40.1% |
| 2022 | 260,417 LCU | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 180,556 LCU | -30.7% |
| 2024 | 562,500 LCU | +211.5% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 562,500 LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,460 LCU, 228.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 562,500 LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,255 LCU, 107.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cucumbers and gherkins — Producer Price 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +211.5% | 180,556 LCU | 562,500 LCU |
| 2020 | +200.0% | 150,000 LCU | 450,000 LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 218,700 LCU | 150,000 LCU | 308,000 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 344,632 LCU | 180,556 LCU | 562,500 LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 11 Italy 1.03 million LCU
- 12 Kazakhstan 811,702 LCU compare
- 13 Armenia 700,000 LCU compare
- 15 Madagascar 450,000 LCU
- 16 Iceland 421,599 LCU compare
- 17 Japan 417,800 LCU compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 466.29 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 90.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 5.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cucumbers and gherkins — producer price in Costa Rica?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — producer price in Costa Rica was 562,500 LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — producer price recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 562,500 LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — producer price recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,000 LCU in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for cucumbers and gherkins — producer price?
- Costa Rica ranks 14th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — producer price rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.6%. 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 Cucumbers and gherkins — Producer Price (LCU/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.