Kenya vs Uruguay: Electricity demand
Kenya
15.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Uruguay
14.75 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kenya rank
96th
Uruguay rank
98th
Electricity demand over time
- Kenya
- Uruguay
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 15.58 terawatt-hours against 14.75 terawatt-hours in Uruguay, a difference of 0.83 terawatt-hours.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Kenya ranks 96th and Uruguay ranks 98th of 214 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.03 terawatt-hours | 8.56 terawatt-hours | 2.53 terawatt-hours | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 9.43 terawatt-hours | 12.04 terawatt-hours | 2.61 terawatt-hours | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 13.62 terawatt-hours | 13.81 terawatt-hours | 0.1917 terawatt-hours | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand, Kenya or Uruguay?
- Kenya, at 15.58 terawatt-hours against 14.75 terawatt-hours in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity demand between Kenya and Uruguay?
- 0.83 terawatt-hours, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uruguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Uruguay rank globally for electricity demand?
- Kenya ranks 96th and Uruguay ranks 98th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand. 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.