Costa Rica vs IDA total: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding
Costa Rica
666.28 kWh per person
in 2021
IDA total
16.11 kWh per person
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
42nd
IDA total rank
41st
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time
- Costa Rica
- IDA total
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 666.28 kWh per person against 16.11 kWh per person in IDA total, a difference of 650.17 kWh per person.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 41.4 times IDA total's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and IDA total ranks 41st of 209 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131 kWh per person | -1.02 kWh per person | 132.02 kWh per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 327.3 kWh per person | 6.36 kWh per person | 320.94 kWh per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 497.91 kWh per person | 11.58 kWh per person | 486.33 kWh per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 661.97 kWh per person | 16.52 kWh per person | 645.46 kWh per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Costa Rica or IDA total?
- Costa Rica, at 666.28 kWh per person against 16.11 kWh per person in IDA total as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Costa Rica and IDA total?
- 650.17 kWh per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and IDA total?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and IDA total rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Costa Rica ranks 42nd and IDA total ranks 41st of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.