Uruguay: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
In , Uruguay's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 51.39.
That's down 19.2% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 10.15 . Uruguay ranks #5 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #4 of 42.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 63.63
- Trough
- 0.29
- 1-year change
- -19.2%
- 5-year change
- +28.6%
- +5.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- +328.9%
- +15.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) |
|---|---|
| 51.3935 | |
| 63.6309 | |
| 47.6687 | |
| 52.5273 | |
| 45.9444 | |
| 39.9672 | |
| 32.8262 | |
| 20.2678 | |
| 13.6612 | |
| 13.4609 |
About Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS • Category: Energy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Uruguay's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021?
- In 2021, Uruguay's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 51.39, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Uruguay's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) rising or falling?
- Uruguay's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) fell 19.2% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Uruguay rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)?
- In 2021, Uruguay ranked #5 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total).
- How does Uruguay's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021 was 10.15, so Uruguay is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #4 of 42.
- What is Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) and how is it measured?
- The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS), CC BY 4.0.