Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
-1.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ecuador
-1.1 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
174th
Ecuador rank
173rd
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports -1.1 % change on previous year against -1.2 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ecuador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 174th and Ecuador ranks 173rd of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.85 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 7.13 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2.14 % change on previous year | 5.75 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 2.15 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 0.4271 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2.24 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at -1.1 % change on previous year against -1.2 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0.1 % change on previous year, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 174th and Ecuador ranks 173rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.