Australia vs Costa Rica: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate

Australia
-120.59 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica
-133.76 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
186th
Costa Rica rank
189th

Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • Costa Rica
-1.0k-50005001.0k196719962025

How they compare

Australia currently reports -120.59 % change on previous year against -133.76 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 13.17 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 186th and Costa Rica ranks 189th of 217 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1980s 52.29 % change on previous year -35.74 % change on previous year 88.03 % change on previous year Australia
1990s 24.44 % change on previous year 101.45 % change on previous year 77.01 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2000s 112.7 % change on previous year -138.21 % change on previous year 250.91 % change on previous year Australia
2010s 176.47 % change on previous year 71.28 % change on previous year 105.19 % change on previous year Australia
2020s 178.81 % change on previous year 36.74 % change on previous year 142.07 % change on previous year Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate, Australia or Costa Rica?
Australia, at -120.59 % change on previous year against -133.76 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate between Australia and Costa Rica?
13.17 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Costa Rica?
39 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Australia and Costa Rica rank globally for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 186th and Costa Rica ranks 189th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 9,218 data points, 1967–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.