Potatoes Prices in Costa Rica
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (CRC) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 1.41 | 764 | ▲ 10.9% | ▲ 10.9% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.35 | 189 | ▼ 61.6% | ▼ 61.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the potatoes price in Costa Rica available is US$ 1.41 per kg (764 CRC), up 10.9% year-on-year.
Costa Rica exported 90 tonnes of potatoes in 2023, valued at US$31,380, ranking 99th among 121 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. The country is a net exporter. In 2024, potato production reached 75,242 tonnes, ranking 107th globally with a yield of 2.755 t/ha, representing 0.0% of world output and a 7.4% decrease year-on-year. The latest farmgate price is US$1.4066 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - potatoes in Costa Rica
Costa Rica exported 90 tonnes of potatoes in 2023, valued at US$31,380, ranking 99th among 121 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. The country is a net exporter. In 2024, potato production reached 75,242 tonnes, ranking 107th globally with a yield of 2.755 t/ha, representing 0.0% of world output and a 7.4% decrease year-on-year. The latest farmgate price is US$1.4066 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Costa Rica exported $31.4K (90.1 t) of potatoes▲ 165.3% YoY. That ranks #99 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top potatoes exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #1 France $1.21B · 22.1%
- #2 Germany $724M · 13.2%
- #3 Netherlands $631.7M · 11.5%
- #4 Canada $373.3M · 6.8%
- #5 Egypt $361.7M · 6.6%
Annual export data Costa Rica · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $31.4K | 90.1 t | $0.35 |
| 2022 | $11.8K | 13 t | $0.91 |
| 2021 | $5.5K | 4.7 t | $1.16 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Costa Rica produced 75.2 kt of potatoes in 2024▼ 7.4% YoY. It ranks #107 among producing countries (0% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
potatoes is traded under Harmonized System code 0701.90. 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.