Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate was 6.72 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1962–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Costa Rica is 6.72 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 68.7% on the previous year and up 204.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 346.25 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -99.78 % change on previous year, in 1962.
That places Costa Rica 91st out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -99.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 346.25 % change on previous year | -447.0% |
| 1965 | -25.59 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 1966 | -64.36 % change on previous year | +151.6% |
| 1967 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 1968 | 249.21 % change on previous year | +3638.1% |
| 1969 | 51.39 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1970 | 90.62 % change on previous year | +76.4% |
| 1971 | -16.57 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 1972 | -25.12 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
| 1973 | 117.53 % change on previous year | -567.8% |
| 1974 | -19.66 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1975 | -62.23 % change on previous year | +216.6% |
| 1976 | -69.78 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1977 | -16.25 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 1978 | 73.7 % change on previous year | -553.6% |
| 1979 | -34.72 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 1981 | -58.85 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 1982 | 186.95 % change on previous year | -417.6% |
| 1983 | -29.98 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 1984 | -34.31 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 1985 | -22.41 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1986 | -99.48 % change on previous year | +343.9% |
| 1988 | 162.35 % change on previous year | -263.2% |
| 1989 | 24.17 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 1990 | 18.7 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1991 | 15.94 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1992 | -30.06 % change on previous year | -288.5% |
| 1993 | 28.43 % change on previous year | -194.6% |
| 1994 | 83.46 % change on previous year | +193.6% |
| 1995 | -9.95 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 1996 | 17.75 % change on previous year | -278.5% |
| 1997 | 6.58 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 1998 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 1999 | -8.71 % change on previous year | -406.5% |
| 2000 | 18.93 % change on previous year | -317.4% |
| 2001 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 2002 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 2003 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +92.3% |
| 2004 | -0.7615 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 2005 | -31.09 % change on previous year | +3982.6% |
| 2006 | 61.11 % change on previous year | -296.6% |
| 2007 | 14.69 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 2008 | -6.14 % change on previous year | -141.8% |
| 2009 | -6.46 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -164.5% |
| 2011 | -6.22 % change on previous year | -249.2% |
| 2012 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -164.6% |
| 2013 | 9.3 % change on previous year | +131.6% |
| 2014 | 7.18 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2015 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2016 | 8.98 % change on previous year | +56.3% |
| 2017 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 2018 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +66.4% |
| 2019 | 6.72 % change on previous year | +68.7% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 6.72 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.65 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 6.72 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.29 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -3982.6% | -0.7615 % change on previous year | -31.09 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | +3638.1% | 6.67 % change on previous year | 249.21 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.25 % change on previous year | -99.78 % change on previous year | 346.25 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1970s | 3.75 % change on previous year | -69.78 % change on previous year | 117.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.05 % change on previous year | -99.48 % change on previous year | 186.95 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 12.5 % change on previous year | -30.06 % change on previous year | 83.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.24 % change on previous year | -31.09 % change on previous year | 61.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.62 % change on previous year | -6.22 % change on previous year | 9.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
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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 net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 6.72 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 346.25 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -99.78 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does Costa Rica rank for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 91st out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Maize. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net food imports by crop - Maize FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Maize. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.