Uruguay vs Yemen: Electricity generation from solar

Uruguay
0.61 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Yemen
0.59 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Uruguay rank
79th
Yemen rank
80th

Electricity generation from solar over time

  • Uruguay
  • Yemen
00.20.40.6200020122025

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.61 terawatt-hours against 0.59 terawatt-hours in Yemen, a difference of 0.02 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.

Uruguay ranks 79th and Yemen ranks 80th of 214 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2010s 0.13 terawatt-hours 0.144 terawatt-hours 0.014 terawatt-hours Yemen
2020s 0.498 terawatt-hours 0.522 terawatt-hours 0.024 terawatt-hours Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar, Uruguay or Yemen?
Uruguay, at 0.61 terawatt-hours against 0.59 terawatt-hours in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar between Uruguay and Yemen?
0.02 terawatt-hours, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Yemen?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Uruguay and Yemen rank globally for electricity generation from solar?
Uruguay ranks 79th and Yemen ranks 80th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,116 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.