Costa Rica vs Malawi: Coal consumption, annual growth rate

Costa Rica
-98.82 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malawi
-94.47 % change on previous year
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
129th
Malawi rank
126th

Coal consumption, annual growth rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports -94.47 % change on previous year against -98.82 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 4.35 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 129th and Malawi ranks 126th of 137 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s -6.41 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year 7.75 % change on previous year Malawi
2000s 27.28 % change on previous year -2.05 % change on previous year 29.33 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2010s 107.05 % change on previous year 4.99 % change on previous year 102.06 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2020s -62.53 % change on previous year -39.79 % change on previous year 22.74 % change on previous year Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal consumption, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Malawi?
Malawi, at -94.47 % change on previous year against -98.82 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in coal consumption, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Malawi?
4.35 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malawi?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Malawi rank globally for coal consumption, annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 129th and Malawi ranks 126th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Coal consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coal consumption, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
139 places, 6,041 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

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