Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption was 8.39 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption in Costa Rica, 2011–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Costa Rica is 8.39 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 179.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Costa Rica peaked at 8.39 TJ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3 TJ, in 2011.
That places Costa Rica 50th out of 55 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.02 TJ | 3 TJ | 8.39 TJ | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.39 TJ | 8.39 TJ | 8.39 TJ | 5 |
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More environment data for Costa Rica
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 29.32 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 159.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 20.67 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 65.75 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,045 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.74 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 377.21 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 10.52 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 167.13 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Costa Rica?
- Gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Costa Rica was 8.39 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest gaseous biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 8.39 TJ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gaseous biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 TJ in 2011.
- How does Costa Rica rank for gaseous biofuels — energy consumption?
- Costa Rica ranks 50th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gaseous biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.