Electricity net consumption in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Electricity net consumption was 10.07 in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
10.07
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
99th
of 201 countries
All-time high
10.07
in 2019
All-time low
1.88
in 1980
Years of data
40
1980–2019

Electricity net consumption in Costa Rica, 1980–2019

2468101980199920191980: 1.91981: 2.11982: 21983: 2.21984: 2.41985: 2.51986: 2.71987: 3.11988: 31989: 3.21990: 3.31991: 3.61992: 4.21993: 4.51994: 4.81995: 4.31996: 4.51997: 51998: 4.81999: 5.52000: 5.92001: 6.12002: 6.32003: 6.62004: 6.82005: 7.32006: 7.82007: 8.22008: 8.32009: 8.22010: 8.52011: 8.62012: 92013: 9.12014: 9.22015: 9.52016: 9.82017: 9.92018: 10.12019: 10.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity net consumption in Costa Rica is 10.07, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Costa Rica peaked at 10.07 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.88, in 1980.

That places Costa Rica 99th out of 201 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.52 1.88 3.18 10
1990s 4.45 3.31 5.52 10
2000s 7.15 5.9 8.32 10
2010s 9.37 8.53 10.07 10

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 96 Panama 10.81 compare
  2. 97 Guatemala 10.79 compare
  3. 98 Cambodia 10.29 compare
  4. 100 Ethiopia 9.78 compare
  5. 101 Sudan 9.68 compare
  6. 102 Estonia 9.17 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places β†’

More reference data data for Costa Rica

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net consumption in Costa Rica?
Electricity net consumption in Costa Rica was 10.07 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 10.07 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 1.88 in 1980.
How does Costa Rica rank for electricity net consumption?
Costa Rica ranks 99th out of 201 countries with data for 2019.
Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity net consumption
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 7,699 data points, 1980–2020
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