Sweden vs Uruguay: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
Sweden
58.9%
in 2023
Uruguay
60.5%
in 2023
Sweden rank
35th
Uruguay rank
33rd
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time
- Sweden
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 60.5% against 58.9% in Sweden, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sweden ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 212 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.6% | 40.3% | 6.7% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 39.3% | 41.8% | 2.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 56.0% | 6.7% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 58.5% | 59.2% | 0.7% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption, Sweden or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 60.5% against 58.9% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Sweden and Uruguay?
- 1.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Sweden ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.