Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures was 0.22 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.22 index
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
126th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.34 index
in 2012
All-time low
0.18 index
in 2022
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Costa Rica, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.22 index for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in 2024.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Costa Rica peaked at 1.34 index in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.18 index, in 2022.
Costa Rica ranks 126th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.3 index | — |
| 2002 | 0.25 index | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.27 index | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.19 index | -29.6% |
| 2005 | 0.27 index | +42.1% |
| 2006 | 0.35 index | +29.6% |
| 2007 | 0.48 index | +37.1% |
| 2008 | 0.63 index | +31.3% |
| 2009 | 0.64 index | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.93 index | +45.3% |
| 2011 | 1.03 index | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 1.34 index | +30.1% |
| 2013 | 0.58 index | -56.7% |
| 2014 | 0.29 index | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 0.29 index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.25 index | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 0.25 index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.26 index | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.25 index | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.19 index | -24.0% |
| 2021 | 0.19 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.18 index | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2 index | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 0.22 index | +10.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.22 index is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.49 index, 45% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.22 index is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.28 index, 79% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3756 index | 0.19 index | 0.64 index | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.547 index | 0.25 index | 1.34 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.196 index | 0.18 index | 0.22 index | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Costa Rica?
- Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Costa Rica was 0.22 index in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 index in 2012.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 index in 2022.
- How does Costa Rica rank for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures?
- Costa Rica ranks 126th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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