Agricultural sector's share of GDP in Costa Rica 2021

The share of value added by the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector to the gross domestic product in Costa Rica saw no significant changes in 2021 in comparison to the previous year 2020 and remained at around 4.45 percent. However, 2021 marked the second consecutive increase of the share.

The agriculture, forestry, and fishing sector includes crop cultivation, forestry, hunting, fishing, and livestock production. The value added refers to the net output of the sector, obtained by deducting the intermediate inputs (or intermediate consumption) from the gross production revenues.
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Share of value added by the agricultural sector to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Costa Rica from 2011 to 2021

Characteristic	Share of GDP
2021	4.45%
2020	4.41%
2019	4.2%
2018	4.48%
2017	4.7%
2016	4.91%
2015	4.75%
2014	4.89%
2013	4.78%
2012	5.13%
2011	5.6%

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Release date

May 2023

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Region

Costa Rica

Survey time period

2011 to 2021

Supplementary notes

Data represents the share of value added by the agricultural sector, which includes forestry, hunting, and fishing, as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production.
Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources.

Figures have been rounded.
Date of release is date of access.

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