Coffee production by world region in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Coffee production by world region was 62,154 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
62,154 tonnes
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
21st
of 84 countries
All-time high
168,000 tonnes
in 1992
All-time low
47,219 tonnes
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Coffee production by world region 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

The most recent figure for coffee production by world region in Costa Rica is 62,154 tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 22.6% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coffee production by world region in Costa Rica peaked at 168,000 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 47,219 tonnes, in 1964.

Costa Rica ranks 21st of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64,719 tonnes 47,219 tonnes 84,549 tonnes 9
1970s 86,768 tonnes 73,192 tonnes 98,575 tonnes 10
1980s 128,757 tonnes 106,389 tonnes 157,000 tonnes 10
1990s 151,848 tonnes 132,015 tonnes 168,000 tonnes 10
2000s 126,194 tonnes 91,403 tonnes 161,395 tonnes 10
2010s 90,903 tonnes 71,381 tonnes 117,873 tonnes 10
2020s 79,832 tonnes 62,154 tonnes 95,322 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 18 Cote d'Ivoire 72,133 tonnes compare
  2. 19 Democratic Republic of Congo 65,701 tonnes compare
  3. 20 Philippines 64,000 tonnes compare
  4. 22 Venezuela 58,268 tonnes compare
  5. 23 Papua New Guinea 50,400 tonnes compare
  6. 24 Madagascar 49,561 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 84 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coffee production by world region in Costa Rica?
Coffee production by world region in Costa Rica was 62,154 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 coffee production by world region recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 168,000 tonnes in 1992.
What is the lowest coffee production by world region recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 47,219 tonnes in 1964.
How does Costa Rica rank for coffee production by world region?
Costa Rica ranks 21st out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is coffee production by world region rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coffee production by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coffee production by world region
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
84 places, 5,095 data points, 1961–2024
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Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.