Costa Rica vs Italy: Electricity generation from wind per person

Costa Rica
300.8 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Italy
363.17 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
37th
Italy rank
35th

Electricity generation from wind per person over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Italy
0100200300400196519952025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 363.17 kilowatt-hours against 300.8 kilowatt-hours in Costa Rica, a difference of 62.37 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 37th and Italy ranks 35th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 57.63 kilowatt-hours 46.12 kilowatt-hours 11.51 kilowatt-hours Costa Rica
2010s 198.68 kilowatt-hours 249.33 kilowatt-hours 50.65 kilowatt-hours Italy
2020s 284.04 kilowatt-hours 356.88 kilowatt-hours 72.84 kilowatt-hours Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from wind per person, Costa Rica or Italy?
Italy, at 363.17 kilowatt-hours against 300.8 kilowatt-hours in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from wind per person between Costa Rica and Italy?
62.37 kilowatt-hours, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Italy?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Italy rank globally for electricity generation from wind per person?
Costa Rica ranks 37th and Italy ranks 35th of 208 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 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

Indicator
Electricity generation from wind per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,876 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.