Energy in Costa Rica
When it comes to Energy in Costa Rica, the Refined petroleum products exports is 0 bbl/day (2015 est.) whereas, the Refined petroleum products imports is 51,320 bbl/day (2015 est.).
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Energy consumption per capita
Total emissions 8.115 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.)
From coal and metallurgical coke 1,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.)
From petroleum and other liquids 8.114 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.)
From consumed natural gas 0 metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.)
Electricity
Installed generating capacity 3.674 million kW (2020 est.)
Consumption 10,072,472,000 kWh (2019 est.)
Exports 712 million kWh (2019 est.)
Imports 733 million kWh (2019 est.)
Transmission/distribution losses 1,321,498,000 kWh (2019 est.)
Electricity access
Electrification - total population 100% (2021)
Electricity generation sources
Fossil fuels 0.2% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)
Nuclear 0% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)
Solar 0.6% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)
Wind 12.5% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)
Hydroelectricity 71.1% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)
Tide and wave 0% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)
Geothermal 14.5% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)
Biomass and waste 1.2% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)
Coal
Production 0 metric tons (2020 est.)
Consumption 0 metric tons (2020 est.)
Exports 0 metric tons (2020 est.)
Imports 0 metric tons (2020 est.)
Proven reserves 0 metric tons (2019 est.)
Petroleum
Total petroleum production 400 bbl/day (2021 est.)
Refined petroleum consumption 63,300 bbl/day (2019 est.)
Crude oil and lease condensate exports 0 bbl/day (2018 est.)
Crude oil and lease condensate imports 0 bbl/day (2018 est.)
Crude oil estimated reserves 0 barrels (2021 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production 0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports 0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports 51,320 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Natural gas
Production 0 cubic meters (2021 est.)
Consumption 0 cubic meters (2021 est.)
Exports 0 cubic meters (2021 est.)
Imports 0 cubic meters (2021 est.)
Proven reserves 0 cubic meters (2021 est.)
Carbon dioxide emissions
Total emissions 8.115 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.)
From coal and metallurgical coke 1,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.)
From petroleum and other liquids 8.114 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.)
From consumed natural gas 0 metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.)
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Costa Rica is found in Central America