Costa Rica vs Philippines: Installed wind energy capacity
Costa Rica
0.4367 gigawatts
in 2025
Philippines
0.5185 gigawatts
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Philippines rank
50th
Installed wind energy capacity over time
- Costa Rica
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.5185 gigawatts against 0.4367 gigawatts in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0818 gigawatts.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Philippines ranks 50th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0793 gigawatts | 0.033 gigawatts | 0.0463 gigawatts | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.2539 gigawatts | 0.262 gigawatts | 0.0081 gigawatts | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.4034 gigawatts | 0.456 gigawatts | 0.0525 gigawatts | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed wind energy capacity, Costa Rica or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 0.5185 gigawatts against 0.4367 gigawatts in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed wind energy capacity between Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 0.0818 gigawatts, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for installed wind energy capacity?
- Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Philippines ranks 50th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2026) 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.