Costa Rica Crops and Livestock Production and Trade Data

Data from the FAO's FAOSTAT bulk service covers crops and livestock products for Costa Rica. The dataset includes categories for production and trade of these agricultural products. It was last updated on June 10, 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze agricultural production trends based on the 'Production: Crops and livestock products' category.
• Model trade flows of agricultural goods based on the 'Trade: Crops and livestock products' category.
• Assess the economic contribution of the livestock sector based on data covering livestock products.
• Compare crop and livestock product metrics for Costa Rica against other national datasets.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
• Covers two distinct analytical categories: production and trade.
• Available under the open CC-BY-3.0-IGO license.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations

Collection Method

Aggregated national statistics via the FAOSTAT bulk data service.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-10 05:58:29.952417; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Costa Rica