Costa Rica vs Kuwait: Electricity generation from wind per person
Costa Rica
300.8 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Kuwait
370.07 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
37th
Kuwait rank
34th
Electricity generation from wind per person over time
- Costa Rica
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 370.07 kilowatt-hours against 300.8 kilowatt-hours in Costa Rica, a difference of 69.27 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 37th and Kuwait ranks 34th of 208 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.63 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 57.63 kilowatt-hours | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 198.68 kilowatt-hours | 3.62 kilowatt-hours | 195.07 kilowatt-hours | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 284.04 kilowatt-hours | 250.02 kilowatt-hours | 34.02 kilowatt-hours | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from wind per person, Costa Rica or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 370.07 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 Kuwait?
- 69.27 kilowatt-hours, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kuwait?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Kuwait rank globally for electricity generation from wind per person?
- Costa Rica ranks 37th and Kuwait ranks 34th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.