Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land was 8,247 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Costa Rica, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Costa Rica is 8,247 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Costa Rica peaked at 13,748 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8,247 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Costa Rica 9th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 13,748 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 13,087 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 12,527 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 12,019 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 11,607 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 11,091 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 10,847 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 10,623 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 10,473 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 10,276 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 10,031 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 9,943 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 9,724 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 9,552 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 9,545 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 9,439 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 9,322 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 9,175 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 9,015 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 8,803 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 8,709 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 8,621 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 8,547 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 8,481 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 8,375 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 8,247 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,598 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,607 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,748 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 10,210 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,545 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,091 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,849 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,375 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,439 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,247 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,247 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,247 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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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 renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Costa Rica?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Costa Rica was 8,247 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 13,748 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,247 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.