Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Costa Rica
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Paraguay
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
204th
Paraguay rank
204th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Paraguay, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 204th and Paraguay ranks 204th 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 Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.316 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.316 terawatt-hours Costa Rica
2010s 0.517 terawatt-hours 0.001 terawatt-hours 0.516 terawatt-hours Costa Rica
2020s 0.0067 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.0067 terawatt-hours Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
Costa Rica, at 0 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
0 terawatt-hours, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Costa Rica ranks 204th and Paraguay ranks 204th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,239 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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