Rwanda vs Uruguay: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Rwanda
0.9728 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Uruguay
1.02 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Rwanda rank
115th
Uruguay rank
114th
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time
- Rwanda
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.02 terawatt-hours against 0.9728 terawatt-hours in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0472 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uruguay ahead.
Rwanda ranks 115th and Uruguay ranks 114th of 220 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0217 terawatt-hours | 0.0217 terawatt-hours | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.7477 terawatt-hours | 0.7477 terawatt-hours | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.1502 terawatt-hours | 0.7355 terawatt-hours | 0.5853 terawatt-hours | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.7893 terawatt-hours | 0.8937 terawatt-hours | 0.1044 terawatt-hours | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Rwanda or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.02 terawatt-hours against 0.9728 terawatt-hours in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Rwanda and Uruguay?
- 0.0472 terawatt-hours, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Uruguay rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Rwanda ranks 115th and Uruguay ranks 114th of 220 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
Measured in terawatt-hours.