Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of vs Uruguay: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
0.9203 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Uruguay
1.02 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank
116th
Uruguay rank
114th

Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time

  • Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
  • Uruguay
05101520198020022024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 1.02 terawatt-hours against 0.9203 terawatt-hours in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.0997 terawatt-hours.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 116th and Uruguay ranks 114th of 216 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 5.52 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 5.52 terawatt-hours Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
1990s 4.58 terawatt-hours 0.0217 terawatt-hours 4.56 terawatt-hours Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
2000s 0.5743 terawatt-hours 0.7477 terawatt-hours 0.1734 terawatt-hours Uruguay
2010s 1.66 terawatt-hours 0.7355 terawatt-hours 0.9282 terawatt-hours Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
2020s 0.9203 terawatt-hours 0.646 terawatt-hours 0.2742 terawatt-hours Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 1.02 terawatt-hours against 0.9203 terawatt-hours in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Uruguay?
0.0997 terawatt-hours, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Uruguay?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Uruguay rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 116th and Uruguay ranks 114th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,411 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.