Costa Rica vs South Korea: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … capita
Costa Rica
666.28 kWh per person
in 2021
South Korea
667.15 kWh per person
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
42nd
South Korea rank
41st
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … capita over time
- Costa Rica
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 667.15 kWh per person against 666.28 kWh per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.87 kWh per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and South Korea 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 | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131 kWh per person | -39.39 kWh per person | 170.39 kWh per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 327.3 kWh per person | 12.24 kWh per person | 315.06 kWh per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 497.91 kWh per person | 197.22 kWh per person | 300.69 kWh per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 661.97 kWh per person | 621.72 kWh per person | 40.25 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 South Korea?
- South Korea, at 667.15 kWh per person against 666.28 kWh per person in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Costa Rica and South Korea?
- 0.87 kWh per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Korea?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and South Korea rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Costa Rica ranks 42nd and South Korea 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.