Costa Rica - Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Costa Rica was 74.61 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 98.03 in 1986, while its lowest value was 65.74 in 2014.

Definition: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.

Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/

See also:

Year Value
1971 89.55
1972 86.66
1973 83.96
1974 85.01
1975 84.59
1976 87.98
1977 75.97
1978 76.78
1979 81.27
1980 95.24
1981 96.62
1982 96.88
1983 97.07
1984 97.95
1985 97.87
1986 98.03
1987 95.75
1988 95.40
1989 97.60
1990 97.52
1991 94.62
1992 72.96
1993 80.05
1994 80.27
1995 72.81
1996 79.38
1997 85.69
1998 79.20
1999 83.13
2000 82.15
2001 80.92
2002 79.34
2003 80.80
2004 81.11
2005 79.49
2006 75.90
2007 74.80
2008 77.96
2009 77.59
2010 75.78
2011 72.57
2012 71.09
2013 66.94
2014 65.74
2015 74.61

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use