Portugal vs Uruguay: Share of electricity generation from coal
Portugal
0.0%
in 2025
Uruguay
0.0%
in 2025
Portugal rank
85th
Uruguay rank
85th
Share of electricity generation from coal over time
- Portugal
- Uruguay
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 85th and Uruguay ranks 85th of 210 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.3% | 0.0% | 30.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 0.0% | 21.5% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from coal, Portugal or Uruguay?
- Portugal, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from coal between Portugal and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uruguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Uruguay rank globally for share of electricity generation from coal?
- Portugal ranks 85th and Uruguay ranks 85th of 210 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 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.