Costa Rica vs Türkiye: Oil consumption per person
Costa Rica
7,420 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Türkiye
7,820 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
110th
Türkiye rank
107th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Costa Rica
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 7,820 kilowatt-hours per person against 7,420 kilowatt-hours per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 400 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 110th and Türkiye ranks 107th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,591 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,349 kilowatt-hours per person | 758.19 kilowatt-hours per person | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 4,891 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,332 kilowatt-hours per person | 441.07 kilowatt-hours per person | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 6,141 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,413 kilowatt-hours per person | 727.61 kilowatt-hours per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 6,601 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,929 kilowatt-hours per person | 672.74 kilowatt-hours per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 6,838 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,996 kilowatt-hours per person | 158.13 kilowatt-hours per person | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Costa Rica or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 7,820 kilowatt-hours per person against 7,420 kilowatt-hours per person in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Costa Rica and Türkiye?
- 400 kilowatt-hours per person, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Türkiye?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Türkiye rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Costa Rica ranks 110th and Türkiye ranks 107th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption 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. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.