Food Prices for Costa Rica. The dataset contains information from the FAOSTAT bulk data service, covering categories such as Consumer Price Indices, Deflators, Exchange rates, and Producer Prices. It is provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and was last updated on 2026-03-16.
Use Cases
- Modeling inflation trends based on Consumer Price Indices data.
- Analyzing agricultural sector performance based on Producer Prices.
- Conducting economic time-series analysis based on Deflators and Exchange rates.
Strengths
- Data originates from the authoritative Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
- License is clearly defined as CC-BY-3.0-IGO.
- Covers multiple economic indicator categories as mentioned in the description.
Limitations
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations
- Collection Method
- Extracted from the FAOSTAT bulk data service.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03-16 11:19:47.405284; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Costa Rica