Key Market Indicators
Costa Rica's grains production is projected to decline to approximately 102,000 metric tons by 2028, down from around 134,000 metric tons in 2023. This represents an annual decrease of 4.3%, according to recent data. The Central American nation has experienced a steady decline in grain supply since 1966, with an average annual reduction of 3.9%. In 2023, Costa Rica ranked 132nd globally in grains production. East Timor surpassed Costa Rica with similar production levels of approximately 134,000 metric tons. In the global rankings, the United States, India, and Brazil hold the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively, in grains production.