Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides was 1,707 Tonnes in 2021. ▲ Rising
Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides in Costa Rica, 1993–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticide sales — sales of insecticides in Costa Rica is 1,707 Tonnes, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 15.1% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide sales — sales of insecticides in Costa Rica peaked at 2,359 Tonnes in 2000 and was at its lowest, 253.93 Tonnes, in 1995.
That places Costa Rica 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 686.97 Tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 253.93 Tonnes | -63.0% |
| 1996 | 831.75 Tonnes | +227.6% |
| 1997 | 1,068 Tonnes | +28.4% |
| 1998 | 1,470 Tonnes | +37.7% |
| 1999 | 1,950 Tonnes | +32.7% |
| 2000 | 2,359 Tonnes | +21.0% |
| 2001 | 1,468 Tonnes | -37.8% |
| 2002 | 1,855 Tonnes | +26.4% |
| 2003 | 1,700 Tonnes | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 1,570 Tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 1,850 Tonnes | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 1,858 Tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 2,121 Tonnes | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 2,097 Tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 1,688 Tonnes | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 2,149 Tonnes | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 2,101 Tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1,497 Tonnes | -28.8% |
| 2018 | 1,150 Tonnes | -23.1% |
| 2019 | 1,530 Tonnes | +33.0% |
| 2020 | 2,009 Tonnes | +31.4% |
| 2021 | 1,707 Tonnes | -15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,043 Tonnes | 253.93 Tonnes | 1,950 Tonnes | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,857 Tonnes | 1,468 Tonnes | 2,359 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,685 Tonnes | 1,150 Tonnes | 2,149 Tonnes | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,858 Tonnes | 1,707 Tonnes | 2,009 Tonnes | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide sales — sales of insecticides in Costa Rica?
- Pesticide sales — sales of insecticides in Costa Rica was 1,707 Tonnes in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest pesticide sales — sales of insecticides recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,359 Tonnes in 2000.
- What is the lowest pesticide sales — sales of insecticides recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 253.93 Tonnes in 1995.
- How does Costa Rica rank for pesticide sales — sales of insecticides?
- Costa Rica ranks 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is pesticide sales — sales of insecticides rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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