Romania vs Uruguay: Renewable electricity generation by source
Romania
5.97 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Uruguay
4.85 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Romania rank
33rd
Uruguay rank
36th
Renewable electricity generation by source over time
- Romania
- Uruguay
How they compare
Romania currently reports 5.97 terawatt-hours against 4.85 terawatt-hours in Uruguay, a difference of 1.12 terawatt-hours.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uruguay ahead.
Romania ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 36th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.002 terawatt-hours | 0.008 terawatt-hours | 0.006 terawatt-hours | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 4.92 terawatt-hours | 1.95 terawatt-hours | 2.97 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2020s | 6.75 terawatt-hours | 5 terawatt-hours | 1.74 terawatt-hours | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity generation by source, Romania or Uruguay?
- Romania, at 5.97 terawatt-hours against 4.85 terawatt-hours in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity generation by source between Romania and Uruguay?
- 1.12 terawatt-hours, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uruguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Uruguay rank globally for renewable electricity generation by source?
- Romania ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 36th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generation by source. 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.