Maize (corn) — Producer Price Index in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Maize (corn) — Producer Price Index was 107.04 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Producer Price Index in Costa Rica, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2025, maize (corn) — producer price index in Costa Rica stood at 107.04.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — producer price index in Costa Rica peaked at 126.61 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.78, in 1991.
Costa Rica ranks 112th of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Producer Price Index in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7.78 | — |
| 1992 | 8.6 | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 8.65 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 10.86 | +25.5% |
| 1995 | 10.9 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 15.81 | +45.0% |
| 1997 | 21.86 | +38.3% |
| 1998 | 19.5 | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 21.42 | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 24.33 | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 24.84 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 24.66 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 26.02 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 30.86 | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 33.52 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 41.89 | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 64.27 | +53.4% |
| 2008 | 67.6 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 71.86 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 72.8 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 82.41 | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 80.52 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 73.09 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 80.53 | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 126.61 | +57.2% |
| 2016 | 92.86 | -26.7% |
| 2017 | 74.97 | -19.3% |
| 2018 | 79.87 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 75.08 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 79.25 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 70.62 | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 97.06 | +37.4% |
| 2023 | 101.57 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 103.79 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 107.04 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.93 | 7.78 | 21.86 | 9 |
| 2000s | 40.98 | 24.33 | 71.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.87 | 72.8 | 126.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.22 | 70.62 | 107.04 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — producer price index in Costa Rica?
- Maize (corn) — producer price index in Costa Rica was 107.04 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — producer price index recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 126.61 in 2015.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — producer price index recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.78 in 1991.
- How does Costa Rica rank for maize (corn) — producer price index?
- Costa Rica ranks 112th out of 129 countries with data for 2025.
- Is maize (corn) — producer price index rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. 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 Maize (corn) — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). 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.