Ecuador vs Uruguay: Coal consumption
Ecuador
0.0989 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Uruguay
0.0394 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Ecuador rank
124th
Uruguay rank
126th
Coal consumption over time
- Ecuador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.0989 terawatt-hours against 0.0394 terawatt-hours in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0595 terawatt-hours.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 2.5 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uruguay ahead.
Ecuador ranks 124th and Uruguay ranks 126th of 220 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0048 terawatt-hours | 0.0048 terawatt-hours | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 0.0056 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0056 terawatt-hours | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.1433 terawatt-hours | 0.0017 terawatt-hours | 0.1417 terawatt-hours | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.1397 terawatt-hours | 0.001 terawatt-hours | 0.1386 terawatt-hours | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.4066 terawatt-hours | 0.0361 terawatt-hours | 0.3705 terawatt-hours | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption, Ecuador or Uruguay?
- Ecuador, at 0.0989 terawatt-hours against 0.0394 terawatt-hours in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption between Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 0.0595 terawatt-hours, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Uruguay rank globally for coal consumption?
- Ecuador ranks 124th and Uruguay ranks 126th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.