AreaCosta Rica

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date23/01/2018

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentConsumer prices

DescriptionAdjusted price floors and ceilings for all rice qualities at wholesale and retail level, effective 30 January 2018. In the case of the widely consumed 80/20 rice, retail prices were set at CRC 608 (USD 1.06) per kg, representing a 2.1 percent reduction from previously applicable levels set in September 2016.

NotesExchange rate as of 15 April 2018.