Romania vs Uruguay: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)

Romania
16.3%
in 2024
Uruguay
16.1%
in 2024
Romania rank
34th
Uruguay rank
35th

Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) over time

  • Romania
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 16.3% against 16.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.

Romania ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 4.0% 22.3% 18.3% Uruguay
2000s 8.4% 19.3% 10.9% Uruguay
2010s 15.0% 17.1% 2.1% Uruguay
2020s 16.0% 15.7% 0.3% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Romania or Uruguay?
Romania, at 16.3% against 16.1% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Romania and Uruguay?
0.2%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uruguay?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Romania and Uruguay rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
Romania ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)
Unit
% of total energy use
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 6,790 data points, 1990–2024
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Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others. This is the share of total energy supply that is non-fossil.