Turkey vs Uruguay: Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Turkey
3,873 kWh per capita
in 2025
Uruguay
4,013 kWh per capita
in 2024
Turkey rank
61st
Uruguay rank
59th
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) over time
- Turkey
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 4,013 kWh per capita against 3,873 kWh per capita in Turkey, a difference of 140 kWh per capita.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Turkey ranks 61st and Uruguay ranks 59th of 151 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,179 kWh per capita | 1,573 kWh per capita | 393.79 kWh per capita | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1,949 kWh per capita | 2,167 kWh per capita | 218.54 kWh per capita | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 2,939 kWh per capita | 3,167 kWh per capita | 228.65 kWh per capita | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 3,570 kWh per capita | 3,679 kWh per capita | 109.83 kWh per capita | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Turkey or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 4,013 kWh per capita against 3,873 kWh per capita in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Turkey and Uruguay?
- 140 kWh per capita, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Turkey and Uruguay rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Turkey ranks 61st and Uruguay ranks 59th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.