Barbados vs Costa Rica: Installed solar pv capacity

Barbados
0.0694
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.0725
in 2024
Barbados rank
125th
Costa Rica rank
124th

Installed solar pv capacity over time

  • Barbados
  • Costa Rica
00.10.20.3200120122024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0725 against 0.0694 in Barbados, a difference of 0.0031.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 125th and Costa Rica ranks 124th of 212 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 0.009 0.0128 0.0038 Costa Rica
2020s 0.1042 0.0692 0.035 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed solar pv capacity, Barbados or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 0.0725 against 0.0694 in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed solar pv capacity between Barbados and Costa Rica?
0.0031, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Costa Rica?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Costa Rica rank globally for installed solar pv capacity?
Barbados ranks 125th and Costa Rica ranks 124th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Installed solar pv capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Installed solar pv capacity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed