Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption was 45.64 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
45.64 Tonnes of oil equivalent
Change on year
down 52.1%
World rank
40th
of 43 countries
All-time high
162.57 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2001
All-time low
0 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 1985
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption in Costa Rica, 1985–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption in Costa Rica is 45.64 Tonnes of oil equivalent, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 52.1% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption in Costa Rica peaked at 162.57 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 Tonnes of oil equivalent, in 1985.
That places Costa Rica 40th out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 Tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1986 | 0 Tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1987 | 0 Tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1988 | 0 Tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1989 | 20.34 Tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1990 | 21.03 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 45.41 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +115.9% |
| 1992 | 54.57 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +20.2% |
| 1993 | 66.84 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +22.5% |
| 1994 | 71.44 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 76.08 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 88.01 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +15.7% |
| 1997 | 94.04 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 100.88 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 119.03 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +18.0% |
| 2000 | 149.09 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +25.3% |
| 2001 | 162.57 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 136.04 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -16.3% |
| 2003 | 138.78 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 74.79 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -46.1% |
| 2005 | 76.45 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 79.46 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 73.73 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 66.91 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 64.41 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 65.27 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 71.44 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 74.26 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 75.41 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 74.81 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 74.95 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 82.22 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 86.21 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 74.94 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 71.13 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 68.3 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 77.98 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 95.19 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 45.64 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -52.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.07 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 0 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 20.34 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
| 1990s | 73.73 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 21.03 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 119.03 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.22 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 64.41 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 162.57 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.06 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 65.27 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 86.21 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.78 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 45.64 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 95.19 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 37 Israel 157.69 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 38 Switzerland 113.87 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 39 Iceland 47.21 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 41 Cyprus 39.82 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 42 Luxembourg 23.85 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 43 Malta 13.15 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Costa Rica
- 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)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption in Costa Rica?
- Energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption in Costa Rica was 45.64 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 162.57 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2001.
- What is the lowest energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 1985.
- How does Costa Rica rank for energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption?
- Costa Rica ranks 40th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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