Renewable energy share in Uruguay
Renewable sources provided 57.8% of final energy consumption in Uruguay in 2021. The value for 2021 is the lowest since 2014.
Uruguay, 2021
57.8%
Change from 2020
−3.4percentage points
World, 2020
19.7%
Position in 2021
41st of 212
Renewable energy share in Uruguay over time
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% of total final energy consumption. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Uruguay | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 57.8% | – |
| 2020 | 61.2% | 19.7% |
| 2019 | 59.3% | 18.6% |
| 2018 | 60.8% | 18.1% |
| 2017 | 60.8% | 17.9% |
| 2016 | 60.3% | 17.6% |
| 2015 | 59.4% | 17.4% |
| 2014 | 56.7% | 17.3% |
| 2013 | 51.9% | 17.2% |
| 2012 | 47.9% | 16.9% |
| 2011 | 49.7% | 16.7% |
| 2010 | 53.3% | 16.7% |
| 2009 | 44.6% | 17.1% |
| 2008 | 44.1% | 16.7% |
| 2007 | 43.2% | 16.5% |
| 2006 | 37.6% | 16.7% |
| 2005 | 41.3% | 16.6% |
| 2004 | 39.3% | 16.8% |
| 2003 | 43.8% | 17.1% |
| 2002 | 43.2% | 17.2% |
| 2001 | 41.6% | 17.2% |
| 2000 | 38.7% | 17.5% |
| 1999 | 33.3% | 17.9% |
| 1998 | 36.9% | 17.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −3.4 percentage points from 61.2% in 2020.
- Since 2011, when it was 49.7%, the figure has changed by +8.1 percentage points.
- Among the 212 countries with data for 2021, Uruguay has the 41st highest value.