Mauritania vs Uruguay: Primary energy use, annual growth rate

Mauritania
2.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uruguay
2.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mauritania rank
76th
Uruguay rank
79th

Primary energy use, annual growth rate over time

  • Mauritania
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2.79 % change on previous year against 2.64 % change on previous year in Uruguay, a difference of 0.15 % change on previous year.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 79th of 217 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 9.38 % change on previous year -1.51 % change on previous year 10.9 % change on previous year Mauritania
1990s 22.65 % change on previous year 4.95 % change on previous year 17.7 % change on previous year Mauritania
2000s -0.4762 % change on previous year 3.83 % change on previous year 4.31 % change on previous year Uruguay
2010s 8.65 % change on previous year 0.1885 % change on previous year 8.46 % change on previous year Mauritania
2020s 2.04 % change on previous year 1.92 % change on previous year 0.1182 % change on previous year Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, annual growth rate, Mauritania or Uruguay?
Mauritania, at 2.79 % change on previous year against 2.64 % change on previous year in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use, annual growth rate between Mauritania and Uruguay?
0.15 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Uruguay?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Uruguay rank globally for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
Mauritania ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 79th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary energy use, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 10,320 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.