Bean production in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Bean production was 11,050 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11,050 tonnes
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
78th
of 134 countries
All-time high
35,569 tonnes
in 1992
All-time low
5,308 tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bean production in Costa Rica, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 11,050 tonnes for bean production in 2024.

The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bean production in Costa Rica peaked at 35,569 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5,308 tonnes, in 2020.

Costa Rica ranks 78th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16,884 tonnes 11,058 tonnes 21,004 tonnes 9
1970s 13,016 tonnes 8,925 tonnes 16,212 tonnes 10
1980s 21,683 tonnes 11,504 tonnes 34,050 tonnes 10
1990s 27,077 tonnes 12,781 tonnes 35,569 tonnes 10
2000s 11,629 tonnes 7,812 tonnes 16,236 tonnes 10
2010s 13,218 tonnes 6,861 tonnes 16,848 tonnes 10
2020s 11,252 tonnes 5,308 tonnes 14,524 tonnes 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is bean production in Costa Rica?
Bean production in Costa Rica was 11,050 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest bean production recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 35,569 tonnes in 1992.
What is the lowest bean production recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 5,308 tonnes in 2020.
How does Costa Rica rank for bean production?
Costa Rica ranks 78th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is bean production rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Bean production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,758 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Bean (dry) production is measured in tonnes.