Bhutan vs Costa Rica: Share of electricity generation from renewables

Bhutan
100.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica
100.0%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
1st
Costa Rica rank
1st

Share of electricity generation from renewables over time

  • Bhutan
  • Costa Rica
020406080100200020122025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 210 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 96.3% 3.7% Bhutan
2010s 100.0% 94.9% 5.1% Bhutan
2020s 100.0% 99.9% 0.1% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Bhutan or Costa Rica?
Bhutan, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Bhutan and Costa Rica?
0.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Costa Rica?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Costa Rica rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
Bhutan ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 210 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 renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of electricity generation from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.