Macao vs Uruguay: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Macao
10,915 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Uruguay
10,153 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Macao rank
116th
Uruguay rank
118th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Macao
- Uruguay
How they compare
Macao currently reports 10,915 kilowatt-hours per person against 10,153 kilowatt-hours per person in Uruguay, a difference of 762 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uruguay ahead.
Macao ranks 116th and Uruguay ranks 118th of 215 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,428 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,229 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,199 kilowatt-hours per person | Macao |
| 1990s | 13,627 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,792 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,836 kilowatt-hours per person | Macao |
| 2000s | 16,367 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,907 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,460 kilowatt-hours per person | Macao |
| 2010s | 12,948 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,008 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,940 kilowatt-hours per person | Macao |
| 2020s | 10,323 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,838 kilowatt-hours per person | 485.06 kilowatt-hours per person | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Macao or Uruguay?
- Macao, at 10,915 kilowatt-hours per person against 10,153 kilowatt-hours per person in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Macao and Uruguay?
- 762 kilowatt-hours per person, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Macao and Uruguay rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Macao ranks 116th and Uruguay ranks 118th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.