Watermelons — Producer Price in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Watermelons — Producer Price was 516,667 LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
516,667 LCU
Change on year
up 62.5%
World rank
9th
of 80 countries
All-time high
516,667 LCU
in 2024
All-time low
167,000 LCU
in 2013
Years of data
14
2010–2024

Watermelons — Producer Price in Costa Rica, 2010–2024

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2010201720242010: 178.0k LCU2011: 193.0k LCU2012: 182.0k LCU2013: 167.0k LCU2014: 200.0k LCU2016: 263.0k LCU2017: 180.0k LCU2018: 317.0k LCU2019: 305.0k LCU2020: 255.0k LCU2021: 281.2k LCU2022: 333.3k LCU2023: 318.0k LCU2024: 516.7k LCU

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, watermelons — producer price in Costa Rica stood at 516,667 LCU. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.5% on the previous year and up 158.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, watermelons — producer price in Costa Rica peaked at 516,667 LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 167,000 LCU, in 2013.

Costa Rica ranks 9th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Watermelons — Producer Price in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Watermelons — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Costa Rica, 2010 to 2024.
Year LCU Change
2010 178,000 LCU
2011 193,000 LCU +8.4%
2012 182,000 LCU -5.7%
2013 167,000 LCU -8.2%
2014 200,000 LCU +19.8%
2016 263,000 LCU +31.5%
2017 180,000 LCU -31.6%
2018 317,000 LCU +76.1%
2019 305,000 LCU -3.8%
2020 255,000 LCU -16.4%
2021 281,250 LCU +10.3%
2022 333,333 LCU +18.5%
2023 318,000 LCU -4.6%
2024 516,667 LCU +62.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 220,556 LCU 167,000 LCU 317,000 LCU 9
2020s 340,850 LCU 255,000 LCU 516,667 LCU 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 6 Lebanon 697,500 LCU compare
  2. 7 Yemen 644,768 LCU compare
  3. 8 Chile 518,444 LCU compare
  4. 10 Iraq 411,000 LCU compare
  5. 11 Italy 314,257 LCU
  6. 12 Japan 254,300 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is watermelons — producer price in Costa Rica?
Watermelons — producer price in Costa Rica was 516,667 LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest watermelons — producer price recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 516,667 LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest watermelons — producer price recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 167,000 LCU in 2013.
How does Costa Rica rank for watermelons — producer price?
Costa Rica ranks 9th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is watermelons — producer price rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 158.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Watermelons — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Watermelons — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,951 data points, 1991–2025
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This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.