Total coal consumption rose 84.2% to 1.87 kt in Costa Rica in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, total coal consumption in Costa Rica reached an all time high of 138 kt in 2007 and an all time low of 0.003 kt in 2012.
Costa Rica has been ranked 122nd within the group of 126 countries we follow in terms of total coal consumption, 26 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Total Coal Consumption | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Belize | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Colombia | kt | 5,049 | 4,707 | 5,534 | 4,431 | 5,633 | ||||||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | kt | 116 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.003 | 0.331 | ||||||||||||||||
| El Salvador | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||
| Guatemala | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | 324 | 542 | 548 | 631 | 632 | ||||||||||||
| Honduras | kt | 189 | 118 | 125 | 121 | 124 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | kt | 17,910 | 25,565 | 28,430 | 25,278 | 25,580 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 74.7 | ... | ... | ... | 0.017 | ... | ... | |||||||
| Panama | kt | ... | 69.0 | 7.00 | 261 | 356 | 259 | |||||||||||||||
| USA | kt | 997,478 | 1,048,514 | 1,002,948 | 889,185 | 924,442 |
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