Costa Rica vs Least developed countries: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding
Costa Rica
666.28 kWh per person
in 2021
Least developed countries
3.09 kWh per person
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Least developed countries rank
45th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time
- Costa Rica
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 666.28 kWh per person against 3.09 kWh per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 663.19 kWh per person.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 215.9 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Least developed countries ranks 45th 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 | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131 kWh per person | -2.78 kWh per person | 133.79 kWh per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 327.3 kWh per person | 0.978 kWh per person | 326.32 kWh per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 497.91 kWh per person | 4.28 kWh per person | 493.63 kWh per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 661.97 kWh per person | 4.35 kWh per person | 657.62 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 Least developed countries?
- Costa Rica, at 666.28 kWh per person against 3.09 kWh per person in Least developed countries as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Costa Rica and Least developed countries?
- 663.19 kWh per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Least developed countries?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Least developed countries rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Least developed countries ranks 45th 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.