Gabon vs Uruguay: Net electricity imports as a share of demand

Gabon
18.2%
in 2024
Uruguay
19.1%
in 2025
Gabon rank
26th
Uruguay rank
23rd

Net electricity imports as a share of demand over time

  • Gabon
  • Uruguay
-2002040200020122025

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 19.1% against 18.2% in Gabon, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Gabon ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 4.9% 4.9% Uruguay
2010s 10.0% -6.6% 16.6% Gabon
2020s 16.4% -4.0% 20.3% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, Gabon or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 19.1% against 18.2% in Gabon as of 2025.
What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between Gabon and Uruguay?
0.9%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Uruguay rank globally for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
Gabon ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports as a share of demand
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,693 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.