Potatoes — Producer Price Index in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Potatoes — Producer Price Index was 161.62 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Producer Price Index in Costa Rica, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — producer price index in Costa Rica is 161.62, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price index in Costa Rica peaked at 161.62 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.29, in 1991.
That places Costa Rica 71st out of 123 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Producer Price Index in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8.29 | — |
| 1992 | 8.49 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 11.84 | +39.5% |
| 1994 | 12.55 | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 13.73 | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 16.31 | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 16.24 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 22.01 | +35.5% |
| 1999 | 17.09 | -22.4% |
| 2000 | 17.14 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 20.57 | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 29.03 | +41.1% |
| 2003 | 19.82 | -31.7% |
| 2004 | 35.94 | +81.3% |
| 2005 | 27.79 | -22.7% |
| 2006 | 46.35 | +66.8% |
| 2007 | 45.49 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 88.95 | +95.5% |
| 2009 | 67.57 | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 91.24 | +35.0% |
| 2011 | 76.01 | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 59.73 | -21.4% |
| 2013 | 114.67 | +92.0% |
| 2014 | 95.26 | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 108.35 | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 96.39 | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 115.65 | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 119.35 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 111.17 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 121.45 | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 125.33 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 125.33 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 150.36 | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 157.81 | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 161.62 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.06 | 8.29 | 22.01 | 9 |
| 2000s | 39.86 | 17.14 | 88.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.78 | 59.73 | 119.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.32 | 121.45 | 161.62 | 6 |
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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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 195.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 3.91 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,423 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 6.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1625 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — producer price index in Costa Rica?
- Potatoes — producer price index in Costa Rica was 161.62 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — producer price index recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 161.62 in 2025.
- What is the lowest potatoes — producer price index recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.29 in 1991.
- How does Costa Rica rank for potatoes — producer price index?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is potatoes — producer price index rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. 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 Potatoes — 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.