Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Electricity generation from wind
Costa Rica
1.55 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Dominican Republic
1.42 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
49th
Dominican Republic rank
52nd
Electricity generation from wind over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.55 terawatt-hours against 1.42 terawatt-hours in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.13 terawatt-hours.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 49th and Dominican Republic ranks 52nd of 212 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.244 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.244 terawatt-hours | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.965 terawatt-hours | 0.288 terawatt-hours | 0.677 terawatt-hours | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.45 terawatt-hours | 1.23 terawatt-hours | 0.2167 terawatt-hours | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from wind, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Costa Rica, at 1.55 terawatt-hours against 1.42 terawatt-hours in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from wind between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 0.13 terawatt-hours, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for electricity generation from wind?
- Costa Rica ranks 49th and Dominican Republic ranks 52nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.