Costa Rica vs Lesotho: Renewable energy consumption
Costa Rica
34.2%
in 2021
Lesotho
34.9%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
72nd
Lesotho rank
69th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Costa Rica
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 34.9% against 34.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Lesotho ranks 69th of 212 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.1% | 51.7% | 15.6% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 37.7% | 55.6% | 17.9% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 36.4% | 44.2% | 7.8% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 38.4% | 3.1% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Costa Rica or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 34.9% against 34.2% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Costa Rica and Lesotho?
- 0.7%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lesotho?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Lesotho rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Lesotho ranks 69th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.