Lychee Prices in Costa Rica
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (CRC) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.34 | 185 | ▼ 65.6% | ▼ 65.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the lychee price in Costa Rica available is US$ 0.34 per kg (185 CRC), down 65.6% year-on-year.
Costa Rica exported 1,266 tonnes of lychee in 2024, valued at US$430,454, ranking #70 out of 113 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with export value declining by 11.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$0.3401 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - lychee in Costa Rica
Costa Rica exported 1,266 tonnes of lychee in 2024, valued at US$430,454, ranking #70 out of 113 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with export value declining by 11.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$0.3401 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Costa Rica exported $430.5K (1.3 kt) of lychee▼ 11.8% YoY. That ranks #70 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top lychee exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Thailand $667.5M · 23%
- #2 Netherlands $330.5M · 11.4%
- #3 China $252.4M · 8.7%
- #4 Ecuador $216.6M · 7.5%
- #5 Egypt $171.5M · 5.9%
Annual export data Costa Rica · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $430.5K | 1.3 kt | $0.34 |
| 2023 | $488.1K | 494.3 t | $0.99 |
| 2022 | $792.7K | 3.6 kt | $0.22 |
| 2021 | $243.3K | 87.7 t | $2.77 |
| 2020 | $510.8K | 418.6 t | $1.22 |
HS Code
lychee is traded under Harmonized System code 0810.90. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.