Costa Rica vs Honduras: Electricity generation

Costa Rica
12.81 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Honduras
12.48 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
103rd
Honduras rank
104th

Electricity generation over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Honduras
4681012200020122025

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 12.81 terawatt-hours against 12.48 terawatt-hours in Honduras, a difference of 0.33 terawatt-hours.

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

Costa Rica ranks 103rd and Honduras ranks 104th 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 Honduras Difference Ahead
2000s 8.09 terawatt-hours 5.27 terawatt-hours 2.82 terawatt-hours Costa Rica
2010s 10.55 terawatt-hours 8.71 terawatt-hours 1.84 terawatt-hours Costa Rica
2020s 11.92 terawatt-hours 11.51 terawatt-hours 0.41 terawatt-hours Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, Costa Rica or Honduras?
Costa Rica, at 12.81 terawatt-hours against 12.48 terawatt-hours in Honduras as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation between Costa Rica and Honduras?
0.33 terawatt-hours, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Honduras?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Honduras rank globally for electricity generation?
Costa Rica ranks 103rd and Honduras ranks 104th 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. 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
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, 6,724 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.