Somalia vs Uruguay: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Somalia
2.6%
in 2024
Uruguay
2.6%
in 2024
Somalia rank
82nd
Uruguay rank
79th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Somalia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 2.6% against 2.6% in Somalia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 82nd and Uruguay ranks 79th of 217 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.2% | -1.5% | 1.3% | Somalia |
| 1990s | -5.2% | 4.9% | 10.1% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 3.8% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 0.2% | 5.0% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 1.9% | 3.5% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Somalia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 2.6% against 2.6% in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Somalia and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uruguay?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Uruguay rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Somalia ranks 82nd and Uruguay ranks 79th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.