Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP

Costa Rica
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uruguay
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
184th
Uruguay rank
182nd

Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
00000198020022024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uruguay ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 184th and Uruguay ranks 182nd of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Uruguay
1990s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2000s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Uruguay
2010s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2020s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 184th and Uruguay ranks 182nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/fossil-fuel-consumption-per-unit-of-gdp/costa-rica/uruguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/fossil-fuel-consumption-per-unit-of-gdp/costa-rica/uruguay/">Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP
Unit
terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 9,378 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Fossil fuel consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.