Costa Rica vs Hong Kong, China: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy
Costa Rica
0.5%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
0.4%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
100th
Hong Kong, China rank
102nd
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy over time
- Costa Rica
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 100th and Hong Kong, China ranks 102nd of 213 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from bioenergy, Costa Rica or Hong Kong, China?
- Costa Rica, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from bioenergy between Costa Rica and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hong Kong, China?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Hong Kong, China rank globally for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
- Costa Rica ranks 100th and Hong Kong, China ranks 102nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from bioenergy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.