Key Market Indicators
Costa Rica's animal feed imports are projected to surge to approximately 99 million kilograms by 2028, up from around 83 million kilograms in 2023. This growth represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.8% year on year. Demand for animal feed in Costa Rica has been on a steady incline, increasing by 4.8% annually since 1999. On the export front, Costa Rica is expected to reach nearly 19 million kilograms of animal feed by 2028, rising from about 17 million kilograms in 2023. This marks a yearly growth rate of 2% on average. Since 1999, the country's supply of animal feed has expanded by 2.5% each year. In 2023, Costa Rica was ranked 55th in the global export market for animal feed, with Belarus surpassing it with a similar output of 17 million kilograms. Leading the pack in this category were Germany, Belgium, and the United States, taking the second, third, and fourth spots respectively.