Soybean production and use in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Soybean production and use was 2,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 191 countries
All-time high
24,000
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Soybean production and use in Costa Rica, 1961–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, soybean production and use in Costa Rica stood at 2,000.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soybean production and use in Costa Rica peaked at 24,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.

That places Costa Rica 61st out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Soybean production and use in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Soybean production and use in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 1,000 —
1980 2,000 +100.0%
1981 3,000 +50.0%
1982 3,000 +0.0%
1983 2,000 -33.3%
1984 1,000 -50.0%
1985 1,000 +0.0%
1986 1,000 +0.0%
1987 1,000 +0.0%
1988 0 -100.0%
1989 1,000 —
1990 2,000 +100.0%
1991 1,000 -50.0%
1992 0 -100.0%
1993 1,000 —
1994 8,000 +700.0%
1995 14,000 +75.0%
1996 13,000 -7.1%
1997 13,000 +0.0%
1998 4,000 -69.2%
1999 6,000 +50.0%
2000 24,000 +300.0%
2001 6,000 -75.0%
2002 12,000 +100.0%
2003 11,000 -8.3%
2004 12,000 +9.1%
2005 12,000 +0.0%
2006 12,000 +0.0%
2007 13,000 +8.3%
2008 12,000 -7.7%
2009 13,000 +8.3%
2010 12,000 -7.7%
2011 13,000 +8.3%
2012 7,000 -46.2%
2013 7,000 +0.0%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 0 —
2016 2,000 —
2017 2,000 +0.0%
2018 6,000 +200.0%
2019 1,000 -83.3%
2020 1,000 +0.0%
2021 3,000 +200.0%
2022 2,000 -33.3%
2023 2,000 +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Soybean production and use 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +700.0% 1,000 8,000
2000 +300.0% 6,000 24,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 9
1970s 100 0 1,000 10
1980s 1,500 0 3,000 10
1990s 6,200 0 14,000 10
2000s 12,700 6,000 24,000 10
2010s 5,000 0 13,000 10
2020s 2,000 1,000 3,000 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 61 Burundi 2,000 compare
  2. 61 Chile 2,000 compare
  3. 61 Senegal 2,000 compare
  4. 61 Switzerland 2,000 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soybean production and use in Costa Rica?
Soybean production and use in Costa Rica was 2,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest soybean production and use recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 24,000 in 2000.
What is the lowest soybean production and use recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
How does Costa Rica rank for soybean production and use?
Costa Rica ranks 61st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is soybean production and use rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. 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 Soybean production and use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Soybean production and use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 9,615 data points, 1961–2023
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