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Economy > Electricity Stats: compare key data on Costa Rica & Panama

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  • Consumption: This entry consists of total electricity generated annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution.
  • Consumption per capita: This entry consists of total electricity generated annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Exports: This entry is the total exported electricity in kilowatt-hours.
  • Exports per capita: This entry is the total exported electricity in kilowatt-hours. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Imports: This entry is the total imported electricity in kilowatt-hours.
  • Imports per capita: This entry is the total imported electricity in kilowatt-hours. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Production: This entry is the annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution.
  • Production per capita: This entry is the annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
STAT Costa Rica Panama HISTORY
Consumption 8.25 billion kWh
Ranked 65th. 42% more than Panama
5.8 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Consumption per capita 1,819.44 kWh
Ranked 70th. 15% more than Panama
1,578.25 kWh
Ranked 9th.

Exports 166 million kWh
Ranked 48th. 75% more than Panama
95 million kWh
Ranked 51st.

Exports per capita 36.62 kWh
Ranked 38th. 39% more than Panama
26.27 kWh
Ranked 45th.

Imports 70 million kWh
Ranked 69th.
73 million kWh
Ranked 66th. 4% more than Costa Rica

Imports per capita 15.44 kWh
Ranked 57th.
20.54 kWh
Ranked 56th. 33% more than Costa Rica

Production 9.29 billion kWh
Ranked 46th. 42% more than Panama
6.55 billion kWh
Ranked 9th.

Production per capita 2,049.55 kWh
Ranked 49th. 15% more than Panama
1,779.71 kWh
Ranked 9th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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