Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate was -3.03 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-3.03 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 67.8%
World rank
144th
of 213 countries
All-time high
97.56 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-25.23 % change on previous year
in 1987
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1961–2024

-250255075100196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Costa Rica stood at -3.03 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.8% on the previous year and up 79.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total 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, -25.23 % change on previous year, in 1987.

That places Costa Rica 144th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2024.
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 3.99 % change on previous year -84.6%
1976 -12.2 % change on previous year -406.0%
1977 8.45 % change on previous year -169.3%
1978 47.1 % change on previous year +457.4%
1979 -8.25 % change on previous year -117.5%
1980 -20.84 % change on previous year +152.5%
1981 -2.44 % change on previous year -88.3%
1982 -21.34 % change on previous year +773.6%
1983 -11.39 % change on previous year -46.6%
1984 48.16 % change on previous year -522.8%
1985 23.61 % change on previous year -51.0%
1986 12.53 % change on previous year -46.9%
1987 -25.23 % change on previous year -301.3%
1988 -0.9919 % change on previous year -96.1%
1989 2.17 % change on previous year -319.1%
1990 8.62 % change on previous year +296.5%
1991 -4.88 % change on previous year -156.7%
1992 1.31 % change on previous year -126.8%
1993 6.86 % change on previous year +424.1%
1994 7.88 % change on previous year +14.8%
1995 14.98 % change on previous year +90.2%
1996 29.44 % change on previous year +96.5%
1997 7.58 % change on previous year -74.2%
1998 -3.26 % change on previous year -143.0%
1999 14.59 % change on previous year -547.3%
2000 20.13 % change on previous year +37.9%
2001 -0.7466 % change on previous year -103.7%
2002 14.37 % change on previous year -2025.1%
2003 -1.64 % change on previous year -111.4%
2004 -10.77 % change on previous year +556.8%
2005 1.83 % change on previous year -117.0%
2006 -13.99 % change on previous year -863.8%
2007 16.24 % change on previous year -216.1%
2008 6.48 % change on previous year -60.1%
2009 -8.04 % change on previous year -224.1%
2010 0.4189 % change on previous year -105.2%
2011 -6.95 % change on previous year -1759.1%
2012 1.65 % change on previous year -123.8%
2013 15.54 % change on previous year +841.3%
2014 -15.13 % change on previous year -197.3%
2015 -7.71 % change on previous year -49.0%
2016 -11.28 % change on previous year +46.2%
2017 -1.08 % change on previous year -90.5%
2018 8.19 % change on previous year -861.5%
2019 9.45 % change on previous year +15.3%
2020 7.87 % change on previous year -16.7%
2021 9.22 % change on previous year +17.1%
2022 7.53 % change on previous year -18.3%
2023 -9.41 % change on previous year -224.9%
2024 -3.03 % change on previous year -67.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +2025.1% -0.7466 % change on previous year 14.37 % change on previous year
1974 +1806.9% -1.51 % change on previous year 25.84 % change on previous year
2011 -1759.1% 0.4189 % change on previous year -6.95 % change on previous year
1964 +1350.0% -4 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.08 % change on previous year -18 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 9
1970s 21.02 % change on previous year -12.2 % change on previous year 97.56 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.4243 % change on previous year -25.23 % change on previous year 48.16 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.31 % change on previous year -4.88 % change on previous year 29.44 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.39 % change on previous year -13.99 % change on previous year 20.13 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.6894 % change on previous year -15.13 % change on previous year 15.54 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.44 % change on previous year -9.41 % change on previous year 9.22 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 141 Guyana -2.91 % change on previous year compare
  2. 142 Austria -2.94 % change on previous year compare
  3. 143 New Zealand -2.99 % change on previous year compare
  4. 145 Australia -3.04 % change on previous year compare
  5. 146 Canada -3.34 % change on previous year compare
  6. 147 Mauritania -3.46 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Costa Rica was -3.03 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total 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 total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was -25.23 % change on previous year in 1987.
How does Costa Rica rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 144th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. 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 Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
261 places, 15,389 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total fisheries production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.