Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person
Costa Rica
318.26 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Dominican Republic
318.56 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
73rd
Dominican Republic rank
72nd
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 318.56 kilowatt-hours against 318.26 kilowatt-hours in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Dominican Republic ranks 72nd of 212 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.63 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 57.63 kilowatt-hours | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 204.4 kilowatt-hours | 35.31 kilowatt-hours | 169.09 kilowatt-hours | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 300.39 kilowatt-hours | 224.38 kilowatt-hours | 76.01 kilowatt-hours | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind per person, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 318.56 kilowatt-hours against 318.26 kilowatt-hours in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind per person between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 0.3 kilowatt-hours, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Dominican Republic ranks 72nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.