Paraguay vs Uruguay: Coal consumption
Paraguay
0.0042 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Uruguay
0.0394 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Paraguay rank
127th
Uruguay rank
126th
Coal consumption over time
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.0394 terawatt-hours against 0.0042 terawatt-hours in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0352 terawatt-hours.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 9.3 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uruguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 127th and Uruguay ranks 126th of 220 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0048 terawatt-hours | 0.0048 terawatt-hours | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | 0.0017 terawatt-hours | 0.0013 terawatt-hours | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.0095 terawatt-hours | 0.001 terawatt-hours | 0.0084 terawatt-hours | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | 0.0361 terawatt-hours | 0.0329 terawatt-hours | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption, Paraguay or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.0394 terawatt-hours against 0.0042 terawatt-hours in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coal consumption between Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 0.0352 terawatt-hours, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for coal consumption?
- Paraguay ranks 127th 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.