Costa Rica vs Serbia: Renewable energy electricity output

Costa Rica
10,704 GWh
in 2015
Serbia
10,115 GWh
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
52nd
Serbia rank
55th

Renewable energy electricity output over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Serbia
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k199020022015

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 10,704 GWh against 10,115 GWh in Serbia, a difference of 589 GWh.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Serbia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Serbia ranks 55th of 231 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 4,481 GWh 11,920 GWh 7,438 GWh Serbia
2000s 7,849 GWh 11,031 GWh 3,182 GWh Serbia
2010s 9,362 GWh 10,204 GWh 841.5 GWh Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Costa Rica or Serbia?
Costa Rica, at 10,704 GWh against 10,115 GWh in Serbia as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Costa Rica and Serbia?
589 GWh, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Serbia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Serbia rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Serbia ranks 55th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.