Costa Rica vs Peru: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
Costa Rica
3.37 billion kWh
in 2021
Peru
3.29 billion kWh
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
55th
Peru rank
56th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- Costa Rica
- Peru
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3.37 billion kWh against 3.29 billion kWh in Peru, a difference of 78.80 million kWh.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 55th and Peru ranks 56th 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 | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 472.00 million kWh | 133.10 million kWh | 338.90 million kWh | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.39 billion kWh | 187.90 million kWh | 1.20 billion kWh | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2.40 billion kWh | 1.35 billion kWh | 1.04 billion kWh | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3.34 billion kWh | 3.28 billion kWh | 60.13 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 Peru?
- Costa Rica, at 3.37 billion kWh against 3.29 billion kWh in Peru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Costa Rica and Peru?
- 78.80 million kWh, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Costa Rica ranks 55th and Peru ranks 56th of 209 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
Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.