Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate was 9.97 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 9.97 % change on previous year for capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 175.6% on the previous year and up 148.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 97.56 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -32.33 % change on previous year, in 2004.
Costa Rica ranks 29th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1963 | -4 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 1964 | 50 % change on previous year | -1350.0% |
| 1965 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 1966 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1967 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -306.1% |
| 1968 | 42.86 % change on previous year | +607.1% |
| 1969 | -18 % change on previous year | -142.0% |
| 1970 | 97.56 % change on previous year | -642.0% |
| 1971 | 30.37 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1972 | 18.84 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 1973 | -1.51 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 1974 | 25.84 % change on previous year | -1806.9% |
| 1975 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 1976 | -12.21 % change on previous year | -407.4% |
| 1977 | 8.42 % change on previous year | -168.9% |
| 1978 | 47.1 % change on previous year | +459.6% |
| 1979 | -8.29 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 1980 | -20.9 % change on previous year | +152.2% |
| 1981 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1982 | -21.51 % change on previous year | +749.1% |
| 1983 | -11.61 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 1984 | 47.55 % change on previous year | -509.6% |
| 1985 | 24.36 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1986 | 12.6 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1987 | -26.06 % change on previous year | -306.8% |
| 1988 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 1989 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -222.2% |
| 1990 | 7.87 % change on previous year | +264.4% |
| 1991 | -12.67 % change on previous year | -261.0% |
| 1992 | -0.2057 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1993 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -591.9% |
| 1994 | 5.95 % change on previous year | +487.9% |
| 1995 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 1996 | 39.53 % change on previous year | +2106.1% |
| 1997 | 9.7 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 1998 | -7.63 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 1999 | 13.66 % change on previous year | -279.1% |
| 2000 | 25.45 % change on previous year | +86.3% |
| 2001 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 2002 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2003 | -10.56 % change on previous year | +269.9% |
| 2004 | -32.33 % change on previous year | +206.2% |
| 2005 | 7.45 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
| 2006 | -10.68 % change on previous year | -243.4% |
| 2007 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -127.1% |
| 2008 | 8.37 % change on previous year | +189.1% |
| 2009 | -7.43 % change on previous year | -188.8% |
| 2010 | -9.58 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 2011 | -22.24 % change on previous year | +132.2% |
| 2012 | 8 % change on previous year | -136.0% |
| 2013 | 23.35 % change on previous year | +192.0% |
| 2014 | -20.54 % change on previous year | -188.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0271 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2016 | -20.16 % change on previous year | -74414.7% |
| 2017 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 2018 | 15.39 % change on previous year | +150.9% |
| 2019 | 23.2 % change on previous year | +50.8% |
| 2020 | 50.15 % change on previous year | +116.1% |
| 2021 | 10.94 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 2022 | 13.75 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2023 | -13.19 % change on previous year | -195.9% |
| 2024 | 9.97 % change on previous year | -175.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fisheries production (metric tons), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -74414.7% | 0.0271 % change on previous year | -20.16 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +2106.1% | 1.79 % change on previous year | 39.53 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | +1806.9% | -1.51 % change on previous year | 25.84 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.08 % change on previous year | -18 % change on previous year | 50 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.01 % change on previous year | -12.21 % change on previous year | 97.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2297 % change on previous year | -26.06 % change on previous year | 47.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.9 % change on previous year | -12.67 % change on previous year | 39.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.29 % change on previous year | -32.33 % change on previous year | 25.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3579 % change on previous year | -22.24 % change on previous year | 23.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.32 % change on previous year | -13.19 % change on previous year | 50.15 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 26 Angola 10.35 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Tanzania 10.29 % change on previous year compare
- 28 South Sudan 10 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Venezuela 9.9 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Cambodia 9.85 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Ireland 9.1 % change on previous year compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 3.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 9.97 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 97.56 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.33 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does Costa Rica rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.5%. 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 Capture fisheries production (metric tons), 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 Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capture fisheries production Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.