FAOSTAT · 1961–1992
Sorghum production in Costa Rica
In 1992 Costa Rica produced 0 t of sorghum. Over ten years it fell by 100%. The record was 52,565 t in 1978.
The 1992 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 1992
- 0 t
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- −100%
- Record
- 52,565 t
- 1978
Sorghum in Costa Rica, 1961–1992 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 1991 | 640 | −76% | 320 | 2.00 |
| 1990 | 2,630 | −55% | 1,610 | 1.63 |
| 1989 | 5,900 | −48% | 2,590 | 2.28 |
| 1988 | 11,333 | −39% | 5,379 | 2.11 |
| 1987 | 18,690 | −50% | 7,280 | 2.57 |
| 1986 | 37,155 | −1.4% | 15,990 | 2.32 |
| 1985 | 37,692 | +1.3% | 15,990 | 2.36 |
| 1984 | 37,211 | +18% | 22,590 | 1.65 |
| 1983 | 31,506 | +16% | 19,808 | 1.59 |
| 1982 | 27,230 | −12% | 15,847 | 1.72 |
| 1981 | 30,845 | −26% | 20,735 | 1.49 |
| 1980 | 41,622 | +24% | 20,000 | 2.08 |
| 1979 | 33,650 | −36% | 18,128 | 1.86 |
| 1978 | 52,565 | +28% | 23,833 | 2.21 |
| 1977 | 40,986 | +33% | 24,971 | 1.64 |
| 1976 | 30,855 | +56% | 18,845 | 1.64 |
| 1975 | 19,780 | +40% | 10,750 | 1.84 |
| 1974 | 14,129 | −15% | 7,256 | 1.95 |
| 1973 | 16,560 | +31% | 8,000 | 2.07 |
| 1972 | 12,645 | +6.3% | 7,500 | 1.69 |
| 1971 | 11,900 | +4.4% | 7,200 | 1.65 |
| 1970 | 11,400 | +34% | 7,000 | 1.63 |
| 1969 | 8,500 | −13% | 5,200 | 1.63 |
| 1968 | 9,800 | +7.7% | 6,000 | 1.63 |
| 1967 | 9,100 | −7.1% | 5,500 | 1.65 |
| 1966 | 9,800 | +51% | 6,000 | 1.63 |
| 1965 | 6,500 | −41% | 4,000 | 1.63 |
| 1964 | 11,100 | +66% | 6,800 | 1.63 |
| 1963 | 6,700 | −33% | 4,100 | 1.63 |
| 1962 | 10,000 | +54% | 6,200 | 1.61 |
| 1961 | 6,500 | — | 4,100 | 1.59 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1 t USD 3,000
- Exporter rank
- 70 of 76
- Imports
- 2 t USD 19,000
- Importer rank
- 123 of 130
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
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.

