Panama vs Uruguay: Electricity generation

Panama
13.43 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Uruguay
11.94 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Panama rank
102nd
Uruguay rank
105th

Electricity generation over time

  • Panama
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 13.43 terawatt-hours against 11.94 terawatt-hours in Uruguay, a difference of 1.49 terawatt-hours.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Panama ranks 102nd and Uruguay ranks 105th of 214 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 5.82 terawatt-hours 8.1 terawatt-hours 2.28 terawatt-hours Uruguay
2010s 9.71 terawatt-hours 12.9 terawatt-hours 3.18 terawatt-hours Uruguay
2020s 12.37 terawatt-hours 14.12 terawatt-hours 1.75 terawatt-hours Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, Panama or Uruguay?
Panama, at 13.43 terawatt-hours against 11.94 terawatt-hours in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation between Panama and Uruguay?
1.49 terawatt-hours, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for electricity generation?
Panama ranks 102nd and Uruguay ranks 105th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,724 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.