Costa Rica vs Iceland: Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption
Costa Rica
45.64 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Iceland
47.21 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
40th
Iceland rank
39th
Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption over time
- Costa Rica
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 47.21 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 45.64 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.57 Tonnes of oil equivalent.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Iceland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Iceland ranks 39th of 43 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.07 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 227.73 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 223.67 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Iceland |
| 1990s | 73.73 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 32.71 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 41.02 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 102.22 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 35.08 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 67.14 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 75.06 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 40.34 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 34.72 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 71.78 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 44.45 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 27.32 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption, Costa Rica or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 47.21 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 45.64 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption between Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 1.57 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption?
- Costa Rica ranks 40th and Iceland ranks 39th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.