What is the difference in primary energy use, per unit of gdp between Portugal and Uruguay?

0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, with Uruguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uruguay?

45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Portugal vs Uruguay: Primary energy use, per unit of GDP

Portugal

0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Uruguay

0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Portugal rank

178th

Uruguay rank

176th

Primary energy use, per unit of GDP over time

Portugal
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in Portugal, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 178th and Uruguay ranks 176th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	Portugal
1990s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	Portugal
2000s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	Uruguay
2010s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	Portugal
2020s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, per unit of gdp, Portugal or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use, per unit of gdp between Portugal and Uruguay?: 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uruguay?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Uruguay rank globally for primary energy use, per unit of gdp?: Portugal ranks 178th and Uruguay ranks 176th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Primary energy use, per unit of GDP
Unit: terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 201 places, 9,384 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

Primary energy use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.