Luxembourg vs Uruguay: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy

Luxembourg
27.3%
in 2025
Uruguay
24.9%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
5th
Uruguay rank
6th

Share of electricity generation from bioenergy over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 27.3% against 24.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 2.5% 0.3% Uruguay
2010s 11.6% 14.7% 3.1% Uruguay
2020s 29.6% 21.0% 8.6% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from bioenergy, Luxembourg or Uruguay?
Luxembourg, at 27.3% against 24.9% in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from bioenergy between Luxembourg and Uruguay?
2.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Uruguay?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Luxembourg and Uruguay rank globally for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
Luxembourg ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from bioenergy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,650 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.