Germany vs Uruguay: Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)

Germany
0.9%
in 2025
Uruguay
0.9%
in 2024
Germany rank
143rd
Uruguay rank
140th

Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) over time

  • Germany
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.

Germany ranks 143rd and Uruguay ranks 140th of 210 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 1.7% 9.1% 7.4% Uruguay
2000s 1.4% 15.7% 14.3% Uruguay
2010s 1.0% 10.6% 9.6% Uruguay
2020s 0.9% 7.8% 6.9% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Germany or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Germany and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Uruguay?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and Uruguay rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
Germany ranks 143rd and Uruguay ranks 140th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 8,123 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.