Aruba vs Uruguay: Energy intensity

Aruba
2.9 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Uruguay
2.94 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Aruba rank
146th
Uruguay rank
143rd

Energy intensity over time

  • Aruba
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 2.94 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 2.9 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Aruba, a difference of 0.04 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.

Aruba ranks 146th and Uruguay ranks 143rd of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 15 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 2.63 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 12.37 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices Aruba
2010s 5.95 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 2.69 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 3.26 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices Aruba
2020s 3.47 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 2.91 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 0.56 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity, Aruba or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 2.94 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 2.9 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Aruba as of 2021.
What is the difference in energy intensity between Aruba and Uruguay?
0.04 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Aruba and Uruguay rank globally for energy intensity?
Aruba ranks 146th and Uruguay ranks 143rd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy intensity
Unit
megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 4,486 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

Amount of energy needed to produce one unit of economic output. A lower number means that economies produce economic value in a less energy-intensive way. This data is measured in megajoules per dollar, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.