Costa Rica vs Honduras: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Costa Rica
3.37 billion kWh
in 2021
Honduras
3.42 billion kWh
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
55th
Honduras rank
53rd

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 3.42 billion kWh against 3.37 billion kWh in Costa Rica, a difference of 49.50 million kWh.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Honduras ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 55th and Honduras ranks 53rd of 210 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Honduras Difference Ahead
1990s 472.00 million kWh 100,000 kWh 471.90 million kWh Costa Rica
2000s 1.39 billion kWh 91.14 million kWh 1.29 billion kWh Costa Rica
2010s 2.40 billion kWh 1.71 billion kWh 687.56 million kWh Costa Rica
2020s 3.34 billion kWh 3.27 billion kWh 72.56 million kWh Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Costa Rica or Honduras?
Honduras, at 3.42 billion kWh against 3.37 billion kWh in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Costa Rica and Honduras?
49.50 million kWh, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Honduras?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Honduras rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Costa Rica ranks 55th and Honduras ranks 53rd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,460 data points, 1990–2021
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.