Papua New Guinea vs Uruguay: Renewable energy consumption
Papua New Guinea
54.6%
in 2022
Uruguay
57.8%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
43rd
Uruguay rank
41st
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 57.8% against 54.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd and Uruguay ranks 41st of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.1% | 40.3% | 29.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 59.8% | 41.7% | 18.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 56.0% | 0.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 59.5% | 5.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Papua New Guinea or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 57.8% against 54.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Papua New Guinea and Uruguay?
- 3.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uruguay?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Uruguay rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd and Uruguay ranks 41st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.