Burkina Faso vs Costa Rica: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time
- Burkina Faso
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 395 against 380.96 in Costa Rica, a difference of 14.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 139th and Costa Rica ranks 141st of 224 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 157.6 | 417.8 | 260.2 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 279.15 | 592.45 | 313.3 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 378.12 | 415.5 | 37.38 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Burkina Faso or Costa Rica?
- Burkina Faso, at 395 against 380.96 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Burkina Faso and Costa Rica?
- 14.04, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Costa Rica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Costa Rica rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Burkina Faso ranks 139th and Costa Rica ranks 141st of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.