Key Market Indicators
Costa Rica's potato consumption is predicted to reach 79,000 metric tons by 2026, growing at an average of 0.5% a year from 2021's 77,000 metric tons. Since 2017, demand in the country has grown by 0.4% a year. In 2021, Costa Rica came in 108th place internationally, with Nigeria ahead of it at 77,000 metric tons. India, the United States and Russia ranked second, third and fourth, respectively. Costa Rican potato production is expected to reach 93,680 metric tons by 2026, growing at a rate of 0.9% a year from 2021's 89,690 metric tons. Since 1966, supply in the country has decreased by 1.8% a year. In 2021, Costa Rica came in 105th place, with Uruguay at 89,690 metric tons. India, Russia and Ukraine ranked second, third and fourth, respectively.
