Lemon Prices in Costa Rica
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (CRC) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.07 | 35.43 | ▼ 26.2% | ▼ 26.2% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.12 | 608 | ▼ 13.6% | ▼ 13.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the lemon price in Costa Rica available is US$ 0.07 per kg (35.43 CRC), down 26.2% year-on-year.
Costa Rica exported 22 tonnes of lemons in 2024, valued at US$25,000, ranking #82 among 108 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country produced 36,278 tonnes of lemons, placing #42 globally with a yield of 2.13 t/ha. The latest farmgate price is US$0.0652 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - lemon in Costa Rica
Costa Rica exported 22 tonnes of lemons in 2024, valued at US$25,000, ranking #82 among 108 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country produced 36,278 tonnes of lemons, placing #42 globally with a yield of 2.13 t/ha. The latest farmgate price is US$0.0652 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Costa Rica exported $25K (22.4 t) of lemon▲ 236.2% YoY. That ranks #82 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top lemon exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Spain $842M · 20.9%
- #2 Mexico $798.2M · 19.8%
- #3 Turkey $360.9M · 9%
- #4 Netherlands $360.1M · 8.9%
- #5 South Africa $333.1M · 8.3%
Annual export data Costa Rica · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25K | 22.4 t | $1.12 |
| 2023 | $7.4K | 5.7 t | $1.29 |
| 2022 | $24.6K | 32.9 t | $0.75 |
| 2021 | $14.2K | 19.6 t | $0.72 |
| 2020 | $4.6K | 3.7 t | $1.26 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Costa Rica produced 36.3 kt of lemon in 2024▼ 0.2% YoY. It ranks #42 among producing countries (0.1% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
lemon is traded under Harmonized System code 0805.50. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.