Egypt vs Uruguay: Energy intensity

Egypt
0.7321 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Uruguay
0.7271 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Egypt rank
115th
Uruguay rank
117th

Energy intensity over time

  • Egypt
  • Uruguay
00.511.5196519932022

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.7321 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.7271 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Uruguay, a difference of 0.005 kilowatt-hours per dollar.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 115th and Uruguay ranks 117th of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 1.56 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.7493 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.8106 kilowatt-hours per dollar Egypt
1990s 1.39 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.71 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.6798 kilowatt-hours per dollar Egypt
2000s 1.12 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.8605 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.2626 kilowatt-hours per dollar Egypt
2010s 0.915 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.7632 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.1518 kilowatt-hours per dollar Egypt
2020s 0.7285 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.7369 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0083 kilowatt-hours per dollar Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity, Egypt or Uruguay?
Egypt, at 0.7321 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.7271 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity between Egypt and Uruguay?
0.005 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uruguay?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Egypt and Uruguay rank globally for energy intensity?
Egypt ranks 115th and Uruguay ranks 117th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing 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
kilowatt-hours per dollar
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 7,844 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.