Costa Rica

Land Area
51,060 (kilometers square)in 2020
Arable Area
254 (1000 ha)in 2019
Crop Area
576 (1000 ha)in 2019
Agricultural Area
1776 (1000 ha)in 2019
Forest Area
3018.5 (1000 ha)in 2019

Costa Rica covers an area of 51,100 square kilometres (19,730 square miles) in which 5106(1000 ha) Land area, 1777.5(1000 ha) is agricultural area, 2969.4(1000 ha) forest area. Costa Rica food and Agricultural gross value Production at current price shown with data tables, chart, and maps.


Value of Agricultural Production(fao.org) Last Updated : 6 Jan 2022






Costa Rica Import and Export of Cereals.
Costa Rica Cereals Import and Export in 2020
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Barley5437,000--
Buckwheat167105,000--
Canary seed534386,000--
Flour, wheat8,3884,630,0009,7303,586,000
Fonio----
Grain, mixed----
Maize954,489194,135,0006,8161,566,000
Millet314200,000--
Oats3933,000--
Quinoa127449,0001239,000
Rice, broken4158,00015,0733,651,000
Rice, husked-1,000--
Rice, milled43,37324,537,0001,528339,000
Rice, milled/husked----
Rice, paddy184,50963,113,000293445,000
Rye----
Sorghum613,00023,000
Triticale----
Wheat271,94272,223,000--
Costa Rica Cereals Import and Export Year-wise Statistics report.
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196150,8074,143,000--
196574,0646,287,000183,000
1970109,8338,983,00049062,000
1975113,17724,763,0006,7752,747,000
1980180,23738,783,00038,16215,760,000
1985138,15724,449,00075,000
1990325,47648,988,0001,100165,000
1995545,955103,609,0007,0651,542,000
2000769,224106,485,00026,6935,032,000
2005644,750121,336,00039,3828,185,000
2010960,740263,556,00026,8169,783,000
20151,141,666305,585,00045,00114,781,000
20161,237,837303,867,00039,48013,187,000
20171,273,115319,839,00038,40313,035,000
20181,296,562326,349,00028,0578,128,000
20191,379,677346,255,00027,6157,770,000
20201,402,671359,929,00037,1369,630,000
Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Costa Rica Import and Export of Bovine Meat.
Costa Rica Bovine Meat Import and Export in 2020
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Meat, beef and veal sausages64464,000--
Meat, beef, preparations2,16410,649,0001,0042,600,000
Meat, cattle4671,929,0006,73014,236,000
Meat, cattle, boneless (beef & veal)6,99738,523,00021,63597,049,000
Offals, edible, cattle5331,198,0002,1087,169,000
Costa Rica Bovine Meat Import and Export Year-wise Statistics report.
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961128,0004,8392,773,000
196511047,0004,7493,279,000
19701,287872,00018,16118,429,000
19752,2852,513,00030,96433,007,000
19803,3486,317,00028,84974,947,000
19854,3742,606,00027,35853,928,000
19901,4151,662,00019,52646,815,000
19958211,155,00028,00944,320,000
20002,3634,663,00019,58431,665,000
20053,0467,188,00023,36341,377,000
20104,91114,010,00020,88948,241,000
201511,43652,654,00024,20289,299,000
201616,11365,914,00021,99971,181,000
201714,23360,388,00023,73079,732,000
201813,90757,199,00025,01574,026,000
201914,91562,348,00034,651113,544,000
202012,97352,766,00038,269121,054,000
Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Costa Rica Import and Export of Alcohol Beverages.
Costa Rica Alcohol Beverages Import and Export in 2020
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Beer of barley27,96524,196,0009,0135,429,000
Beer of sorghum----
Beverages, distilled alcoholic10,59631,206,00015,08113,574,000
Beverages, fermented rice----
Cider etc426505,000--
Vermouths & similar2,2292,583,000--
Wine11,14226,362,000--
Costa Rica Alcohol Import and Export Year-wise Statistics report.
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961918573,000--
1965797886,00084,000
19709791,110,00010865,000
19752,0032,075,000192152,000
19806,3319,562,000224245,000
19853,6145,558,00011971,000
19905,9789,450,000367262,000
19956,47711,011,000335474,000
200011,69617,600,000433290,000
200516,07726,131,0007,3195,903,000
201023,85742,352,00017,46313,152,000
201537,34970,713,00019,21122,838,000
201642,86073,179,00021,88525,971,000
201742,12775,761,00023,67928,836,000
201842,65478,844,00022,77626,451,000
201944,87185,611,00022,72322,792,000
202052,35884,852,00024,09419,003,000
Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Costa Rica Import and Export of Dairy products.
Costa Rica Dairy products Import and Export in 2020
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Butter, cow milk7293,736,0001,3417,054,000
Buttermilk, curdled, acidified milk1657,000175348,000
Cheese, processed1,2775,822,0003291,877,000
Cheese, sheep milk----
Cheese, whole cow milk3,30721,221,0002,6409,656,000
Cream fresh----
Ghee, buffalo milk----
Milk, products of natural constituents nes9794,526,00017,93217,481,000
Milk, reconstituted----
Milk, skimmed cow16088,00012,97610,564,000
Milk, skimmed dried348910,0004932,627,000
Milk, whole condensed6,19010,280,00087211,000
Milk, whole dried67276,0008,66643,491,000
Milk, whole evaporated2,3784,247,0009172,432,000
Milk, whole fresh cow2,9792,014,00037,38233,032,000
Milk, whole fresh sheep----
Whey, condensed----
Whey, dry2,7522,493,000--
Yoghurt9091,975,0004,6157,082,000
Yoghurt, concentrated or not----
Costa Rica Dairy products Import and Export Year-wise Statistics report.
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19611,594869,00011,000
19651,669611,000182224,000
19702,113848,0002,046530,000
19753,1203,082,0002,7661,992,000
19807,4958,988,000208327,000
19852,6613,021,000152253,000
19904,3716,780,0001,2332,175,000
19956,4419,594,0009,2717,952,000
200010,40315,152,00021,85920,297,000
200510,00315,147,00033,59833,102,000
201010,09522,390,00047,29677,558,000
201520,35643,484,00078,979111,750,000
201621,77347,100,00087,217127,661,000
201721,63551,862,00088,126138,820,000
201820,57455,481,00089,452133,426,000
201919,31050,498,00097,300145,369,000
202022,09157,645,00087,553135,855,000
Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Costa Rica Import and Export of Eggs.
Costa Rica Eggs Import and Export in 2020
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Eggs, dried130639,000--
Eggs, hen, in shell1,2333,507,0001,6958,527,000
Eggs, liquid5271,045,00084183,000
Eggs, other bird, in shell----
Costa Rica Eggs Import and Export Year-wise Statistics report.
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961--2413,000
19655446,00011,000
19701,434848,000108,000
1975713,00032,000
1980422684,0001236,000
19855331,087,000--
19905901,464,000--
1995148297,000217261,000
20008811,603,000499535,000
20051,0641,959,0003,2691,549,000
20101,0933,757,0001,0213,414,000
20151,9638,211,0003,06914,845,000
20161,6975,728,0003,30015,728,000
20171,7795,521,0003,13515,209,000
20182,7008,441,0003,18614,406,000
20192,6557,400,0002,83313,136,000
20201,8905,191,0001,7798,710,000
Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Costa Rica Import and Export of Fruits.
Costa Rica Fruits Import and Export in 2020
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Apples19,14919,507,000145219,000
Apricots14,000--
Apricots, dry1760,000-1,000
Bananas20,4991,035,0002,623,5021,080,961,000
Blueberries----
Cashewapple----
Cherries28162,000--
Cherries, sour----
Cranberries----
Currants----
Dates51288,000--
Figs----
Figs dried16122,000--
Fruit, cooked, homogenized preparations1,0741,585,00011,91019,909,000
Fruit, dried nes149699,0002066,000
Fruit, fresh nes820162,000419511,000
Fruit, prepared nes12,33322,251,000246,432221,176,000
Fruit, tropical fresh nes----
Gooseberries----
Grapefruit (inc. pomelos)3630,000--
Grapes6,38614,243,00055172,000
Juice, apple, concentrated7851,075,0003329,000
Juice, apple, single strength869818,000177155,000
Juice, citrus, concentrated225506,0001756,000
Juice, citrus, single strength----
Juice, fruit nes2,3932,497,0002,9785,455,000
Juice, grape1,2451,825,000--
Juice, grapefruit2542,000--
Juice, grapefruit, concentrated63226,000--
Juice, lemon, concentrated----
Juice, lemon, single strength12,000--
Juice, orange, concentrated4,9805,831,00024,43639,889,000
Juice, orange, single strength1,7633,595,0007,5757,187,000
Juice, pineapple10250,000145,57270,079,000
Juice, pineapple, concentrated332384,00040,99346,965,000
Juice, plum, concentrated----
Juice, plum, single strength----
Kiwi fruit8671,589,0002473,000
Lemons and limes767952,00045,000
Mangoes, mangosteens, guavas3636,0006,4314,698,000
Melons, other (inc.cantaloupes)--84,71143,842,000
Oranges71,40414,821,000115106,000
Papayas--1,4911,196,000
Peaches and nectarines1,0331,970,000620,000
Pears2,6053,122,0002235,000
Persimmons936,000--
Pineapples934,0002,047,287922,741,000
Pineapples canned91167,000767834,000
Pistachios468,000--
Plantains and others1,0721,192,0004,6041,991,000
Plums and sloes6491,100,0001438,000
Plums dried (prunes)200756,000-1,000
Quinces----
Raisins1,1422,306,00060153,000
Strawberries--59265,000
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas1,7572,211,0001431,000
Watermelons46243,00063,20926,286,000
Costa Rica Fruits Import and Export Year-wise Statistics report.
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19611,054447,000230,93918,552,000
19652,604939,000318,65428,556,000
19704,1221,394,000877,82368,799,000
19754,9751,696,0001,130,876148,016,000
198014,0435,934,0001,013,746221,896,000
19856,4345,181,000868,191207,611,000
199013,7038,484,0001,598,623385,814,000
199526,45919,069,0002,395,805869,906,000
200041,73230,500,0002,764,231888,540,000
200577,92837,579,0003,213,4831,087,971,000
2010149,92389,002,0004,072,7661,684,740,000
2015132,257102,077,0004,474,5922,155,115,000
2016163,117117,171,0005,064,0112,508,014,000
2017169,157125,474,0005,390,0062,770,588,000
2018154,131120,224,0005,496,1652,598,500,000
2019161,849116,301,0005,278,2852,472,859,000
2020177,847112,509,0005,314,0772,500,794,000
Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Costa Rica Import and Export of Vegetables.
Costa Rica Vegetables Import and Export in 2020
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Artichokes----
Asparagus68377,000--
Avocados7,44512,073,00032166,000
Beans, green-1,0002012,000
Cabbages and other brassicas76,0002,6621,358,000
Carrots and turnips7737,00012,0027,830,000
Cauliflowers and broccoli46,000614273,000
Chillies and peppers, green6156,0001327,000
Cucumbers and gherkins8385,0001912,000
Eggplants (aubergines)--11,000
Garlic4,5446,045,00045,000
Juice, tomato1,0711,017,000--
Leeks, other alliaceous vegetables-1,00023,000
Lettuce and chicory384268,000128191,000
Maize, green----
Mushrooms and truffles248850,000719,000
Mushrooms, canned3,9644,813,000235500,000
Olives----
Olives preserved6371,601,000--
Onions, dry1,545965,0008034,000
Onions, shallots, green----
Peas, green516,000--
Pumpkins, squash and gourds713,00018,2188,180,000
Spinach--13,000
Sweet corn frozen76154,000--
Sweet corn prep or preserved5,6036,293,000102156,000
Tomatoes78111,0006374,000
Tomatoes, paste41,37431,408,0005,0926,425,000
Tomatoes, peeled2,6951,986,000--
Vegetables in vinegar2,2183,766,0002,0832,175,000
Vegetables, canned nes----
Vegetables, dehydrated1,3593,986,000304969,000
Vegetables, fresh nes3931,00034,49227,397,000
Vegetables, fresh or dried products nes--62272,000
Vegetables, frozen3,4913,058,0001,1011,489,000
Vegetables, homogenized preparations2637,000--
Vegetables, preserved nes11,29618,040,0004,3115,605,000
Vegetables, preserved, frozen5581,064,0001,3061,373,000
Vegetables, temporarily preserved2121,0001,2281,492,000
Costa Rica Vegetables Import and Export Year-wise Statistics report.
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961404215,00016632,000
1965502227,0001,180213,000
19701,107484,0001,867413,000
19751,9501,095,0004,2131,783,000
19802,6892,397,0009,9255,419,000
19853,2082,514,0007,7693,917,000
19903,3803,476,00015,68511,270,000
199517,29511,305,00033,17519,241,000
200033,77724,175,00036,17113,871,000
200537,34234,956,00061,38526,925,000
201054,14367,406,00064,59949,108,000
201565,708103,897,00072,07259,959,000
201666,773108,026,00078,33459,292,000
201781,479121,994,00077,86166,345,000
201885,155100,089,00080,94260,459,000
201990,02196,457,00082,49663,114,000
202088,99298,234,00084,18266,041,000
Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Costa Rica Import and Export of Poultry Meat.
Costa Rica Poultry Meat Import and Export in 2020
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Fat, liver prepared (foie gras)----
Meat, chicken14,02615,646,0007891,329,000
Meat, chicken, canned1,7207,153,0001,6035,459,000
Meat, duck25155,000--
Meat, goose and guinea fowl----
Meat, turkey2,1115,666,000--
Offals, liver chicken----
Offals, liver duck-3,000--
Offals, liver geese----
Costa Rica Poultry Meat Import and Export Year-wise Statistics report.
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961-1,00099,000
196511,00032,000
19704954,000129,000
1975--22,000
19802017,000--
1985----
1990719,000120150,000
19952245,0001,6262,190,000
2000802885,0003,0383,203,000
20051,4711,768,0004,2155,157,000
20103,9197,940,0004,3924,872,000
201511,25222,979,0001,2702,604,000
201617,30930,645,0002,3394,582,000
201717,29732,640,0002,9166,673,000
201815,45128,882,0003,3327,169,000
201915,58128,026,0002,8546,045,000
202018,65628,623,0003,1136,788,000
Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Costa Rica Import and Export of Roots and Tubers.
Costa Rica Roots and Tubers Import and Export in 2020
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cassava----
Cassava dried4293,000127,26293,371,000
Flour, cassava----
Flour, potatoes133383,00014,000
Flour, roots and tubers nes217,000772774,000
Potato offals----
Potatoes3,6812,125,000--
Potatoes, frozen27,76729,443,0001833,000
Roots and tubers nes--1,2111,435,000
Starch, cassava553437,000--
Sweet potatoes2722,0001,011769,000
Costa Rica Roots & Tubers Import and Export Year-wise Statistics report.
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19619516,000575,000
1965628,00041834,000
19704,234601,00011016,000
197514794,0001,920528,000
19802,6401,539,0006,7002,820,000
19852,6631,431,0009,9134,535,000
1990545263,00026,40114,722,000
19953,7212,024,00074,03847,043,000
200010,0736,025,00092,67044,426,000
200511,1618,617,000116,38571,628,000
201018,29118,047,000129,65180,743,000
201523,07028,402,000138,655105,579,000
201626,74430,480,000136,666113,002,000
201731,02535,478,000138,553116,239,000
201832,56834,448,000161,324116,708,000
201934,61038,078,000137,498124,606,000
202032,29232,606,000153,406120,057,000
Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Costa Rica Import and Export of Natural Rubber.
Costa Rica Natural Rubber Import and Export in 2020
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Rubber natural dry7,75911,976,00011564,000
Rubber, natural----
Costa Rica Natural Rubber Import and Export Year-wise Statistics report.
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19613229,000198132,000
196511374,00010362,000
1970951490,000--
19751,7201,140,000--
19801,4522,171,000--
19851,9291,974,000--
19902,4142,724,000--
19952,7775,048,000--
20004,0503,293,0002535,000
20058,11511,359,000510,000
2010--3536,000
20159,75415,997,000333608,000
20169,96414,773,0009326,000
201710,97221,933,000174279,000
201812,49020,494,000252148,000
201911,04517,644,000538139,000
20207,75911,990,00011871,000
Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Costa Rica Import and Export of Tobacco.
Costa Rica Tobacco Import and Export in 2020
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cigarettes1,29918,086,000121,032,000
Cigars, cheroots165,000412,237,000
Tobacco products nes133488,000-3,000
Tobacco, unmanufactured64537,000--
Costa Rica Tobacco Import and Export Year-wise Statistics report.
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196177209,000--
196599269,0003229,000
1970180531,000146163,000
1975108408,000243693,000
1980134546,000215809,000
198556262,00062476,000
1990132508,0002321,591,000
19955061,828,000273506,000
20001,9186,395,0007425,373,000
20052,28311,633,0001661,296,000
2010--1331,597,000
20152,07514,255,0001,26915,202,000
20161,63311,983,0001,21715,206,000
20172,20413,199,0001,01116,205,000
20181,33611,653,0005465,458,000
20191,64918,570,0001704,449,000
20201,49719,176,000533,272,000


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