Bhutan vs Costa Rica: Electricity demand

Bhutan
12.46 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Costa Rica
12.45 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Bhutan rank
105th
Costa Rica rank
106th

Electricity demand over time

  • Bhutan
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 12.46 terawatt-hours against 12.45 terawatt-hours in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Bhutan ranks 105th and Costa Rica ranks 106th of 214 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 0.96 terawatt-hours 7.96 terawatt-hours 7 terawatt-hours Costa Rica
2010s 2.11 terawatt-hours 10.54 terawatt-hours 8.43 terawatt-hours Costa Rica
2020s 10.78 terawatt-hours 11.59 terawatt-hours 0.812 terawatt-hours Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand, Bhutan or Costa Rica?
Bhutan, at 12.46 terawatt-hours against 12.45 terawatt-hours in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity demand between Bhutan and Costa Rica?
0.01 terawatt-hours, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Costa Rica?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Costa Rica rank globally for electricity demand?
Bhutan ranks 105th and Costa Rica ranks 106th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.