Costa Rica vs Mongolia: Electricity demand

Costa Rica
12.45 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Mongolia
12.41 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
106th
Mongolia rank
107th

Electricity demand over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mongolia
4681012200020122025

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 12.45 terawatt-hours against 12.41 terawatt-hours in Mongolia, a difference of 0.04 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 106th and Mongolia ranks 107th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.96 terawatt-hours 3.57 terawatt-hours 4.39 terawatt-hours Costa Rica
2010s 10.54 terawatt-hours 6.58 terawatt-hours 3.96 terawatt-hours Costa Rica
2020s 11.73 terawatt-hours 10.33 terawatt-hours 1.4 terawatt-hours Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand, Costa Rica or Mongolia?
Costa Rica, at 12.45 terawatt-hours against 12.41 terawatt-hours in Mongolia as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity demand between Costa Rica and Mongolia?
0.04 terawatt-hours, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mongolia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Mongolia rank globally for electricity demand?
Costa Rica ranks 106th and Mongolia ranks 107th 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.