Costa Rica vs Egypt: Electricity production from oil sources
Costa Rica
10.5%
in 2024
Egypt
11.4%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
92nd
Egypt rank
90th
Electricity production from oil sources over time
- Costa Rica
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 11.4% against 10.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Egypt ranks 90th of 210 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.5% | 22.4% | 14.0% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 11.6% | 7.9% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 13.1% | 8.0% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 6.8% | 5.3% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Costa Rica or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 11.4% against 10.5% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 0.9%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Egypt rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Egypt ranks 90th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.