Costa Rica vs Israel: Installed wind energy capacity
Costa Rica
0.4023 gigawatts
in 2024
Israel
0.3432 gigawatts
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
55th
Israel rank
58th
Installed wind energy capacity over time
- Costa Rica
- Israel
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.4023 gigawatts against 0.3432 gigawatts in Israel, a difference of 0.0591 gigawatts.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Israel's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 55th and Israel ranks 58th of 156 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0745 gigawatts | 0.006 gigawatts | 0.0685 gigawatts | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.2539 gigawatts | 0.0145 gigawatts | 0.2394 gigawatts | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.3968 gigawatts | 0.1754 gigawatts | 0.2213 gigawatts | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed wind energy capacity, Costa Rica or Israel?
- Costa Rica, at 0.4023 gigawatts against 0.3432 gigawatts in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed wind energy capacity between Costa Rica and Israel?
- 0.0591 gigawatts, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Israel?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Israel rank globally for installed wind energy capacity?
- Costa Rica ranks 55th and Israel ranks 58th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Installed wind energy capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wind (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes onshore and offshore wind.