Costa Rica vs Ethiopia: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts
Costa Rica
0.4367
in 2025
Ethiopia
0.504
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Ethiopia rank
51st
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts over time
- Costa Rica
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.504 against 0.4367 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0673.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Ethiopia ranks 51st of 157 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2688 | 0.236 | 0.0328 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.4034 | 0.3807 | 0.0228 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts, Costa Rica or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 0.504 against 0.4367 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts between Costa Rica and Ethiopia?
- 0.0673, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ethiopia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Ethiopia rank globally for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Ethiopia ranks 51st of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.