Mozambique vs Uruguay: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person

Mozambique
94.71 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Uruguay
76.82 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Mozambique rank
173rd
Uruguay rank
175th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time

  • Mozambique
  • Uruguay
02505007501.0k200020122025

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 94.71 kilowatt-hours against 76.82 kilowatt-hours in Uruguay, a difference of 17.89 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

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

Mozambique ranks 173rd and Uruguay ranks 175th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 1.17 kilowatt-hours 362.51 kilowatt-hours 361.34 kilowatt-hours Uruguay
2010s 55.56 kilowatt-hours 367.97 kilowatt-hours 312.41 kilowatt-hours Uruguay
2020s 98.63 kilowatt-hours 339.43 kilowatt-hours 240.8 kilowatt-hours Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Mozambique or Uruguay?
Mozambique, at 94.71 kilowatt-hours against 76.82 kilowatt-hours in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Mozambique and Uruguay?
17.89 kilowatt-hours, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Uruguay rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
Mozambique ranks 173rd and Uruguay ranks 175th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. 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 from fossil fuels per person
Unit
kilowatt-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
214 places, 6,157 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.