Tanzania vs Uruguay: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel

Tanzania
314.84 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Uruguay
300.3 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Tanzania rank
109th
Uruguay rank
111th

Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time

  • Tanzania
  • Uruguay
0100200300400198020022024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person against 300.3 kilowatt-hours per person in Uruguay, a difference of 14.54 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uruguay ahead.

Tanzania ranks 109th and Uruguay ranks 111th of 215 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person β€”
1990s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 6.66 kilowatt-hours per person 6.66 kilowatt-hours per person Uruguay
2000s 72.69 kilowatt-hours per person 227.41 kilowatt-hours per person 154.73 kilowatt-hours per person Uruguay
2010s 191.04 kilowatt-hours per person 218.85 kilowatt-hours per person 27.81 kilowatt-hours per person Uruguay
2020s 283.81 kilowatt-hours per person 263.49 kilowatt-hours per person 20.32 kilowatt-hours per person Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Tanzania or Uruguay?
Tanzania, at 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person against 300.3 kilowatt-hours per person in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Tanzania and Uruguay?
14.54 kilowatt-hours per person, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uruguay?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Tanzania and Uruguay rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
Tanzania ranks 109th and Uruguay ranks 111th of 215 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 Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
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
219 places, 10,244 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.