Central African Republic vs Uruguay: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels

Central African Republic
0.0%
in 2023
Uruguay
2.2%
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
204th
Uruguay rank
201st

Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Uruguay
010203040200020122025

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 2.2% against 0.0% in Central African Republic, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 204th and Uruguay ranks 201st of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 19.6% 15.7% 3.9% Central African Republic
2010s 5.2% 10.8% 5.6% Uruguay
2020s 0.0% 9.5% 9.5% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Central African Republic or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 2.2% against 0.0% in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Central African Republic and Uruguay?
2.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Uruguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Uruguay rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Central African Republic ranks 204th and Uruguay ranks 201st 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 fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
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
215 places, 6,213 data points, 1920–2025
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.