FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
All citrus fruit production in Costa Rica
In 2024 Costa Rica produced 242,992 t of all citrus fruit, the 49th largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 11%. The record was 550,518 t in 2009. Area harvested: 17,157 ha, yield 14.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 242,992 t
- World rank
- 49 of 136
- 10-year change
- −11%
- Record
- 550,518 t
- 2009
All citrus fruit in Costa Rica, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 242,992 | −6.2% | 17,157 | 14.16 |
| 2023 | 259,045 | −5.8% | 19,651 | 13.18 |
| 2022 | 275,024 | +18% | 26,576 | 10.35 |
| 2021 | 233,348 | −26% | 26,942 | 8.66 |
| 2020 | 316,338 | +42% | 13,960 | 22.66 |
| 2019 | 223,461 | −28% | 13,426 | 16.64 |
| 2018 | 312,496 | +7.4% | 16,140 | 19.36 |
| 2017 | 291,075 | +1.6% | 27,736 | 10.49 |
| 2016 | 286,614 | +1.5% | 27,408 | 10.46 |
| 2015 | 282,375 | +3.2% | 26,949 | 10.48 |
| 2014 | 273,664 | −18% | 26,128 | 10.47 |
| 2013 | 332,655 | +0.6% | 25,178 | 13.21 |
| 2012 | 330,818 | −0.8% | 25,113 | 13.17 |
| 2011 | 333,569 | +12% | 26,007 | 12.83 |
| 2010 | 298,959 | −46% | 28,871 | 10.35 |
| 2009 | 550,518 | +70% | 29,036 | 18.96 |
| 2008 | 324,219 | −31% | 28,778 | 11.27 |
| 2007 | 467,950 | −4.2% | 28,509 | 16.41 |
| 2006 | 488,611 | +15% | 26,400 | 18.51 |
| 2005 | 424,667 | −11% | 27,386 | 15.51 |
| 2004 | 474,629 | +20% | 27,961 | 16.97 |
| 2003 | 394,375 | −0.1% | 29,937 | 13.17 |
| 2002 | 394,795 | −15% | 28,527 | 13.84 |
| 2001 | 464,484 | +8.7% | 28,500 | 16.30 |
| 2000 | 427,489 | +42% | 27,782 | 15.39 |
| 1999 | 300,913 | −13% | 27,343 | 11.01 |
| 1998 | 346,182 | +9.9% | 27,110 | 12.77 |
| 1997 | 315,058 | +74% | 25,605 | 12.30 |
| 1996 | 181,125 | +9.2% | 25,550 | 7.09 |
| 1995 | 165,816 | +14% | 24,530 | 6.76 |
| 1994 | 145,073 | −17% | 24,260 | 5.98 |
| 1993 | 175,262 | +18% | 19,992 | 8.77 |
| 1992 | 149,000 | +0.9% | 17,980 | 8.29 |
| 1991 | 147,719 | +18% | 15,011 | 9.84 |
| 1990 | 125,190 | +50% | 12,697 | 9.86 |
| 1989 | 83,450 | +1.2% | 6,892 | 12.11 |
| 1988 | 82,450 | +1.2% | 6,535 | 12.62 |
| 1987 | 81,500 | +0.6% | 7,000 | 11.64 |
| 1986 | 81,000 | +1.3% | 7,300 | 11.10 |
| 1985 | 80,000 | +3.2% | 7,500 | 10.67 |
| 1984 | 77,500 | 0.0% | 7,600 | 10.20 |
| 1983 | 77,500 | +0.6% | 7,900 | 9.81 |
| 1982 | 77,000 | +1.3% | 8,000 | 9.63 |
| 1981 | 76,000 | +1.3% | 9,300 | 8.17 |
| 1980 | 75,000 | +1.4% | 9,200 | 8.15 |
| 1979 | 74,000 | 0.0% | 9,000 | 8.22 |
| 1978 | 74,000 | +2.1% | 9,000 | 8.22 |
| 1977 | 72,500 | +3.6% | 8,800 | 8.24 |
| 1976 | 70,000 | +2.9% | 8,500 | 8.24 |
| 1975 | 68,000 | +4.6% | 8,000 | 8.50 |
| 1974 | 65,000 | +1.6% | 8,000 | 8.13 |
| 1973 | 64,000 | +3.2% | 8,000 | 8.00 |
| 1972 | 62,000 | +3.3% | 7,800 | 7.95 |
| 1971 | 60,000 | +1.5% | 7,500 | 8.00 |
| 1970 | 59,100 | +3.7% | 7,400 | 7.99 |
| 1969 | 57,000 | +3.6% | 7,100 | 8.03 |
| 1968 | 55,000 | +7.4% | 6,900 | 7.97 |
| 1967 | 51,200 | +4.1% | 6,400 | 8.00 |
| 1966 | 49,200 | +4.2% | 6,200 | 7.94 |
| 1965 | 47,200 | +7.8% | 5,900 | 8.00 |
| 1964 | 43,800 | +3.8% | 5,500 | 7.96 |
| 1963 | 42,200 | +5.5% | 5,300 | 7.96 |
| 1962 | 40,000 | +2.0% | 5,000 | 8.00 |
| 1961 | 39,200 | — | 4,900 | 8.00 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

