What is the price of heart of palm per kilogram/pound in Costa Rica today?
The retail price range for Costa Rica heart of palm is between US$ 17.81 and US$ 28.70 per kilogram or between US$ 8.08 and US$ 13.01 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of heart of palm in Costa Rica
The retail price range in Costa Rican Colon for heart of palm is between CRC 9,678.42 and CRC 15,596.30 per kilogram or between CRC 4,389.31 and CRC 7,073.15 per pound(lb) in San José and Alajuela.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Costa Rica heart of palm is between US$ 12.47 and US$ 20.09 per kilogram or between US$ 5.65 and US$ 9.11 per pound(lb).
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Costa Rica heart of palm - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of heart of palm shipped by Costa Rica in 2020 was 3,480 metric tons. In 2019 Costa Rica shipped 5,600 tonnes of heart of palm. For 2019 alone, the market for Costa Rica heart of palm (processed category) has gone down, recording a change of -6.775 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, heart of palm's exports decreased by -20.08 percent earning Costa Rica US$10.32m for the year 2019. Costa Rica's heart of palm exports are categorised as:
- Palm hearts, prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit (excluding prepared or preserved with vinegar) (HS code 200891)
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Costa Rica heart of palm export values
In 2019, Costa Rica supplied heart of palm with a value of 10.32m USD, a drop of -2.96% from 2018's total heart of palm export of 10.635m USD. The annual reduction in value of Costa Rica heart of palm between 2017 to 2018 was -16.992 percent.
The per year variation in the quantity of Costa Rica's heart of palm exports between 2017 and 2019 was -20.08 pc compared to a variation of -6.775% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Costa Rica heart of palm ( in '000$ )
Costa Rica bought 0 tonnes of heart of palm in 2019.