Coconut consumption per capita fell 16.7% to 0.850 kg in Costa Rica in 2021, according to Faostat.
Historically, coconut consumption per capita in Costa Rica reached an all time high of 3.14 kg in 1973 and an all time low of 0.110 kg in 2013. When compared to Costa Rica's main peers, coconut consumption per capita in Guatemala amounted to 0.740 kg, 0.760 kg in Honduras, 0.030 kg in Nicaragua and 2.86 kg in Panama in 2021.
Costa Rica has been ranked 55th within the group of 145 countries we follow in terms of coconut consumption per capita, 9 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Coconut Consumption Per Capita | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Belize | kg | 2.32 | 3.46 | 3.59 | 2.47 | 2.67 | ||||||||||||||||
| Colombia | kg | 2.66 | 2.70 | 2.82 | 2.74 | 2.75 | ||||||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | kg | 0.830 | 0.830 | 0.850 | 0.890 | 0.860 | ||||||||||||||||
| El Salvador | kg | 9.78 | 7.52 | 12.3 | 12.5 | 7.95 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | kg | 1.10 | 0.920 | 1.04 | 1.00 | 0.610 | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | kg | 1.00 | 0.920 | 0.840 | 0.810 | 0.810 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | kg | 0.160 | 0.170 | 0.160 | 0.170 | 0.170 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | kg | 0.860 | 0.850 | 0.840 | 0.840 | 0.700 | ||||||||||||||||
| Panama | kg | 3.18 | 3.19 | 3.19 | 3.12 | 3.83 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kg | 0.720 | 0.720 | 0.720 | 0.730 | 0.690 |
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