Egg production thousand tonnes in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Egg production thousand tonnes was 89,969 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Egg production thousand tonnes in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, egg production thousand tonnes in Costa Rica stood at 89,969. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production thousand tonnes in Costa Rica peaked at 89,969 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,500, in 1961.
That places Costa Rica 66th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production thousand tonnes in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,500 | — |
| 1962 | 7,800 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 8,200 | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 8,800 | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 9,300 | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 12,121 | +30.3% |
| 1967 | 12,173 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 11,906 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 12,480 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 12,348 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 13,182 | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 14,236 | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 15,150 | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 15,355 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 15,496 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 16,170 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 16,595 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 16,650 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 16,320 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 16,960 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 17,000 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 17,400 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 13,977 | -19.7% |
| 1984 | 12,771 | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 12,748 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 17,623 | +38.2% |
| 1987 | 22,365 | +26.9% |
| 1988 | 25,137 | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 27,642 | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 32,605 | +18.0% |
| 1991 | 37,176 | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 39,459 | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 42,254 | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 42,086 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 51,173 | +21.6% |
| 1996 | 43,872 | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 45,854 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 40,201 | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 39,825 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 40,958 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 46,461 | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 47,724 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 47,091 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 49,888 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 48,167 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 47,211 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 41,887 | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 52,195 | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 51,720 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 53,546 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 53,824 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 54,635 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 60,450 | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 60,453 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 61,138 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 67,067 | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 67,313 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 67,500 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 68,450 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 75,433 | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 82,125 | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 81,475 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 79,843 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 89,969 | +12.7% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 89,969 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,137, 1.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 89,969 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46,674, 1.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production thousand tonnes in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +38.2% | 12,748 | 17,623 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,031 | 7,500 | 12,480 | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,150 | 12,348 | 16,650 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,362 | 12,748 | 27,642 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,450 | 32,605 | 51,173 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,330 | 40,958 | 52,195 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,438 | 53,546 | 68,450 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81,769 | 75,433 | 89,969 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production thousand tonnes in Costa Rica?
- Egg production thousand tonnes in Costa Rica was 89,969 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 89,969 in 2024.
- What is the lowest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,500 in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for egg production thousand tonnes?
- Costa Rica ranks 66th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production thousand tonnes rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production thousand tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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