Costa Rica vs Syrian Arab Republic: Energy imports and exports

Costa Rica
60.4%
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
61.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
38th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
35th

Energy imports and exports over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Syrian Arab Republic
-150-100-50050199020062023

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 61.3% against 60.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 38th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 35th of 142 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 66.1% -136.7% 202.9% Costa Rica
2000s 58.0% -64.4% 122.5% Costa Rica
2010s 54.5% 39.9% 14.6% Costa Rica
2020s 51.1% 59.9% 8.8% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy imports and exports, Costa Rica or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 61.3% against 60.4% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy imports and exports between Costa Rica and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.9%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Syrian Arab Republic?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for energy imports and exports?
Costa Rica ranks 38th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 35th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy imports and exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy imports and exports
Unit
% of energy use
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 4,394 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Energy trade, measured as the percentage of energy use. Positive values indicate a country or region is a net importer of energy. Negative numbers indicate a country or region is a net exporter.