Costa Rica: Oil consumption

The latest value from 2014 is 53 thousand barrels per day, an increase from 52 thousand barrels per day in 2013. In comparison, the world average is 444.70 thousand barrels per day, based on data from 210 countries. Historically, the average for Costa Rica from 1980 to 2014 is 32.17 thousand barrels per day. The minimum value, 13 thousand barrels per day, was reached in 1986 while the maximum of 53 thousand barrels per day was recorded in 2014. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Oil consumption (Total petroleum consumption) includes internal consumption, refinery fuel and loss, and bunkering. Also included, where available, is direct combustion of crude oil.