Costa Rica - Combustible renewables and waste

Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy)

Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) in Costa Rica was 12.78 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 30.77 in 1971, while its lowest value was 6.60 in 1999.

Definition: Combustible renewables and waste comprise solid biomass, liquid biomass, biogas, industrial waste, and municipal waste, measured as a percentage of total energy use.

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 30.77
1972 30.63
1973 28.66
1974 29.12
1975 27.70
1976 28.14
1977 25.24
1978 24.41
1979 24.41
1980 25.02
1981 27.24
1982 28.00
1983 29.60
1984 29.89
1985 28.56
1986 27.40
1987 26.00
1988 26.21
1989 23.08
1990 22.98
1991 22.36
1992 14.80
1993 14.61
1994 15.09
1995 15.40
1996 15.67
1997 10.48
1998 7.27
1999 6.60
2000 8.24
2001 8.01
2002 8.03
2003 8.58
2004 13.19
2005 16.16
2006 16.56
2007 18.32
2008 18.07
2009 16.46
2010 16.88
2011 15.44
2012 12.99
2013 13.23
2014 12.78

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use