Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Coal consumption, annual growth rate was -98.82 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal consumption, annual growth rate in Costa Rica is -98.82 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 339.6% on the previous year and down 127.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 543.24 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -98.82 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Costa Rica 129th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 57.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -18.21 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 1997 | -22.27 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 21.18 % change on previous year | -195.1% |
| 1999 | -69.94 % change on previous year | -430.2% |
| 2000 | -44.36 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 2001 | 293.43 % change on previous year | -761.4% |
| 2002 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -100.7% |
| 2003 | -2.21 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 68.91 % change on previous year | -3221.8% |
| 2005 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 2006 | -58.65 % change on previous year | +4357.5% |
| 2007 | -20.66 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2008 | 48.97 % change on previous year | -337.1% |
| 2009 | -9.14 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 2010 | 101.86 % change on previous year | -1213.9% |
| 2011 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 2012 | -31.04 % change on previous year | -2314.7% |
| 2013 | 543.24 % change on previous year | -1850.2% |
| 2014 | 363.38 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 2015 | 59.42 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 2016 | -30.36 % change on previous year | -151.1% |
| 2017 | -33.55 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 103.09 % change on previous year | -407.3% |
| 2019 | -6.94 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 2020 | -86.12 % change on previous year | +1141.6% |
| 2021 | -78.99 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2023 | -22.48 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 2024 | -98.82 % change on previous year | +339.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.41 % change on previous year | -69.94 % change on previous year | 57.18 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 27.28 % change on previous year | -58.65 % change on previous year | 293.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.05 % change on previous year | -33.55 % change on previous year | 543.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -71.6 % change on previous year | -98.82 % change on previous year | -22.48 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 126 Malawi -94.47 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Fiji -98.4 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Bhutan -98.73 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Haiti -100 % change on previous year
- 130 Macao -100 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Malta -100 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Mozambique -100 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Turkmenistan -100 % change on previous year
- 130 Tunisia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 130 United States Virgin Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Costa Rica
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 10.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.4% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was -98.82 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 543.24 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest coal consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -98.82 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Costa Rica rank for coal consumption, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 129th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 127.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Coal consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Coal consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Coal consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.