Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre was 1.04 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre in Costa Rica is 1.04 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.8% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 1.04 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2683 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Costa Rica ranks 55th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2683 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2761 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2846 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2938 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 0.3036 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.3134 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.3231 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3329 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3873 An per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 0.3878 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4113 An per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4407 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.423 An per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4309 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.4407 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4211 An per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4211 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4211 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4054 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4367 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 0.47 An per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4759 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4622 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4367 An per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4309 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3584 An per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3134 An per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4642 An per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4896 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.5288 An per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.568 An per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.6071 An per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.6659 An per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 0.6855 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6855 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5875 An per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6169 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7051 An per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 0.5092 An per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5386 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5875 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6071 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6169 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.66 An per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6835 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.709 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.8343 An per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8754 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8617 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8578 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8461 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8872 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8774 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9264 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9443 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8619 An per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.808 An per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7258 An per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8658 An per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7944 An per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9322 An per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8362 An per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 1.04 An per square kilometre | +23.8% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 1.04 An per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.1 An per square kilometre, 94% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 1.04 An per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6213 An per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +48.1% | 0.3134 An per square kilometre | 0.4642 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3092 An per square kilometre | 0.2683 An per square kilometre | 0.3873 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4203 An per square kilometre | 0.3878 An per square kilometre | 0.4407 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4338 An per square kilometre | 0.3134 An per square kilometre | 0.4896 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6159 An per square kilometre | 0.5092 An per square kilometre | 0.7051 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6974 An per square kilometre | 0.5386 An per square kilometre | 0.8754 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8601 An per square kilometre | 0.7258 An per square kilometre | 0.9443 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8996 An per square kilometre | 0.7944 An per square kilometre | 1.04 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More environment data for Costa Rica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.9 Percentage change (2025)
- 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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.3048 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre in Costa Rica?
- Swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 1.04 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2683 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 55th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
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How this figure is calculated
Swine, breeding — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Swine, breeding — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Swine, breeding — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, 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
Swine, breeding — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.