FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Pineapples production in Costa Rica
In 2024 Costa Rica produced 3.1 million t of pineapples, the largest total in the world (10.6% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 8.3%. The record was 3.4 million t in 2018. Area harvested: 53,000 ha, yield 58.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 3.1 million t
- World rank
- 1 of 85
- 10-year change
- +8.3%
- Record
- 3.4 million t
- 2018
Pineapples in Costa Rica, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,118,093 | +5.8% | 53,000 | 58.83 |
| 2023 | 2,946,205 | +13% | 43,000 | 68.52 |
| 2022 | 2,618,630 | −11% | 40,000 | 65.47 |
| 2021 | 2,938,334 | +11% | 40,000 | 73.46 |
| 2020 | 2,648,138 | −5.5% | 40,000 | 66.20 |
| 2019 | 2,802,712 | −18% | 40,000 | 70.07 |
| 2018 | 3,418,155 | +3.0% | 45,000 | 75.96 |
| 2017 | 3,317,028 | +13% | 45,000 | 73.71 |
| 2016 | 2,923,158 | +5.5% | 43,000 | 67.98 |
| 2015 | 2,771,577 | −3.7% | 40,000 | 69.29 |
| 2014 | 2,877,982 | +5.8% | 40,000 | 71.95 |
| 2013 | 2,719,760 | +2.9% | 45,000 | 60.44 |
| 2012 | 2,643,889 | +5.7% | 45,000 | 58.75 |
| 2011 | 2,502,228 | +8.2% | 45,000 | 55.61 |
| 2010 | 2,312,733 | +19% | 45,000 | 51.39 |
| 2009 | 1,946,054 | +17% | 40,000 | 48.65 |
| 2008 | 1,667,530 | +7.8% | 33,488 | 49.79 |
| 2007 | 1,547,139 | −22% | 28,160 | 54.94 |
| 2006 | 1,980,146 | +23% | 23,070 | 85.83 |
| 2005 | 1,605,237 | +49% | 26,821 | 59.85 |
| 2004 | 1,077,300 | +9.5% | 18,000 | 59.85 |
| 2003 | 984,233 | −0.8% | 16,445 | 59.85 |
| 2002 | 992,000 | +4.4% | 15,500 | 64.00 |
| 2001 | 950,400 | +5.2% | 13,035 | 72.91 |
| 2000 | 903,125 | +5.3% | 12,500 | 72.25 |
| 1999 | 857,969 | +32% | 9,900 | 86.66 |
| 1998 | 651,000 | +1.4% | 9,300 | 70.00 |
| 1997 | 641,918 | +12% | 9,170 | 70.00 |
| 1996 | 573,650 | +35% | 8,195 | 70.00 |
| 1995 | 424,480 | −13% | 6,064 | 70.00 |
| 1994 | 490,576 | +0.1% | 7,000 | 70.08 |
| 1993 | 490,000 | 0.0% | 7,000 | 70.00 |
| 1992 | 490,000 | +17% | 7,000 | 70.00 |
| 1991 | 420,000 | −0.8% | 6,000 | 70.00 |
| 1990 | 423,500 | −6.9% | 6,050 | 70.00 |
| 1989 | 455,000 | +279% | 6,500 | 70.00 |
| 1988 | 120,000 | +35% | 7,040 | 17.05 |
| 1987 | 89,100 | +25% | 6,000 | 14.85 |
| 1986 | 71,307 | +162% | 5,500 | 12.96 |
| 1985 | 27,257 | +13% | 2,000 | 13.63 |
| 1984 | 24,204 | +49% | 1,000 | 24.20 |
| 1983 | 16,254 | +69% | 625 | 26.01 |
| 1982 | 9,600 | −13% | 530 | 18.11 |
| 1981 | 11,000 | +16% | 550 | 20.00 |
| 1980 | 9,500 | +5.6% | 500 | 19.00 |
| 1979 | 9,000 | +2.3% | 490 | 18.37 |
| 1978 | 8,800 | 0.0% | 470 | 18.72 |
| 1977 | 8,800 | +2.3% | 470 | 18.72 |
| 1976 | 8,600 | +2.4% | 450 | 19.11 |
| 1975 | 8,400 | +2.4% | 420 | 20.00 |
| 1974 | 8,200 | +3.0% | 400 | 20.50 |
| 1973 | 7,965 | +37% | 400 | 19.91 |
| 1972 | 5,800 | +2.7% | 350 | 16.57 |
| 1971 | 5,650 | +4.6% | 350 | 16.14 |
| 1970 | 5,400 | +5.9% | 300 | 18.00 |
| 1969 | 5,100 | +4.1% | 300 | 17.00 |
| 1968 | 4,900 | +6.5% | 300 | 16.33 |
| 1967 | 4,600 | +4.5% | 300 | 15.33 |
| 1966 | 4,400 | +4.8% | 200 | 22.00 |
| 1965 | 4,200 | +7.7% | 200 | 21.00 |
| 1964 | 3,900 | +5.4% | 200 | 19.50 |
| 1963 | 3,700 | +2.8% | 200 | 18.50 |
| 1962 | 3,600 | +2.9% | 200 | 18.00 |
| 1961 | 3,500 | — | 200 | 17.50 |
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.