OECD (EI) vs Uruguay: Share of electricity generation from wind
OECD (EI)
10.5%
in 2025
Uruguay
40.6%
in 2025
OECD (EI) rank
1st
Uruguay rank
3rd
Share of electricity generation from wind over time
- OECD (EI)
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 40.6% against 10.5% in OECD (EI), a difference of 30.1%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 3.9 times OECD (EI)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was OECD (EI) ahead.
OECD (EI) ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, OECD (EI) averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD (EI) | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | OECD (EI) |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 13.4% | 8.6% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 36.7% | 27.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from wind, OECD (EI) or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 40.6% against 10.5% in OECD (EI) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from wind between OECD (EI) and Uruguay?
- 30.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD (EI) and Uruguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do OECD (EI) and Uruguay rank globally for share of electricity generation from wind?
- OECD (EI) ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
- 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 wind. 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.