Costa Rica - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in Costa Rica was 38,118 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 163,884 in 1985 and a minimum value of 38,118 in 2018.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 103,000
1962 112,000
1963 108,450
1964 127,400
1965 110,480
1966 122,700
1967 127,900
1968 125,400
1969 113,800
1970 113,000
1971 94,500
1972 94,800
1973 133,961
1974 127,847
1975 149,387
1976 158,912
1977 143,006
1978 136,437
1979 142,185
1980 118,847
1981 147,655
1982 146,757
1983 155,087
1984 156,147
1985 163,884
1986 151,845
1987 132,725
1988 125,081
1989 93,701
1990 92,604
1991 80,415
1992 76,335
1993 61,089
1994 62,892
1995 55,589
1996 76,455
1997 74,354
1998 69,798
1999 79,540
2000 78,573
2001 64,642
2002 54,669
2003 62,522
2004 68,596
2005 61,608
2006 55,138
2007 56,303
2008 61,411
2009 74,792
2010 89,566
2011 87,009
2012 63,990
2013 72,653
2014 52,159
2015 53,193
2016 53,124
2017 42,769
2018 38,118

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production