Tomatoes — Producer Price in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Tomatoes — Producer Price was 1.20 million LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomatoes — Producer Price in Costa Rica, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 1.20 million LCU for tomatoes — producer price in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.0% on the previous year and up 128.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — producer price in Costa Rica peaked at 1.67 million LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 50,000 LCU, in 1993.
That places Costa Rica 9th out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomatoes — Producer Price in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 50,000 LCU | — |
| 1994 | 60,000 LCU | +20.0% |
| 1995 | 99,000 LCU | +65.0% |
| 1996 | 101,436 LCU | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 154,700 LCU | +52.5% |
| 1998 | 184,680 LCU | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 188,060 LCU | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 172,640 LCU | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 151,410 LCU | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 187,260 LCU | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 161,390 LCU | -13.8% |
| 2004 | 230,000 LCU | +42.5% |
| 2005 | 304,256 LCU | +32.3% |
| 2006 | 220,435 LCU | -27.5% |
| 2007 | 346,000 LCU | +57.0% |
| 2008 | 362,967 LCU | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 312,200 LCU | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 505,730 LCU | +62.0% |
| 2011 | 1.67 million LCU | +229.6% |
| 2012 | 471,000 LCU | -71.7% |
| 2013 | 454,000 LCU | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 527,500 LCU | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 722,000 LCU | +36.9% |
| 2016 | 877,000 LCU | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 484,000 LCU | -44.8% |
| 2018 | 764,000 LCU | +57.9% |
| 2019 | 555,000 LCU | -27.4% |
| 2020 | 1.08 million LCU | +95.2% |
| 2021 | 611,870 LCU | -43.5% |
| 2022 | 1.19 million LCU | +94.9% |
| 2023 | 1.56 million LCU | +31.2% |
| 2024 | 1.20 million LCU | -23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119,697 LCU | 50,000 LCU | 188,060 LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 244,856 LCU | 151,410 LCU | 362,967 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 702,723 LCU | 454,000 LCU | 1.67 million LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 million LCU | 611,870 LCU | 1.56 million LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 6 Chad 2.14 million LCU compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 5,627 LCU compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,391 LCU compare
- 7 Republic of Korea 2.00 million LCU compare
- 8 Timor-Leste 687.1 LCU compare
- 8 Yemen 1.38 million LCU compare
- 10 Armenia 1.20 million LCU compare
- 11 Lebanon 1.18 million LCU compare
- 12 Hungary 1.13 million 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)
- 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 tomatoes — producer price in Costa Rica?
- Tomatoes — producer price in Costa Rica was 1.20 million LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — producer price recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 million LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — producer price recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,000 LCU in 1993.
- How does Costa Rica rank for tomatoes — producer price?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — producer price rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.3%. 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 Tomatoes — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.