Costa Rica vs Cyprus: Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy)
Costa Rica
6.5%
in 2024
Cyprus
6.2%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
93rd
Cyprus rank
96th
Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) over time
- Costa Rica
- Cyprus
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6.5% against 6.2% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Cyprus ranks 96th of 150 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.9% | 0.6% | 14.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 0.9% | 12.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 3.3% | 8.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 6.6% | 1.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Costa Rica or Cyprus?
- Costa Rica, at 6.5% against 6.2% in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Cyprus rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Cyprus ranks 96th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Combustible renewables and waste comprise solid biomass, liquid biomass, biogas, industrial waste, and municipal waste, measured as a percentage of total energy use. The indicator expresses the share of total energy supply.