Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 3,528 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Uruguay, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 3,528 for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Uruguay peaked at 4,730 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,693, in 2006.
That places Uruguay 85th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,464 | 1,693 | 2,928 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,833 | 3,108 | 4,730 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,057 | 3,528 | 4,708 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 82 North Macedonia, Republic of 3,760 compare
- 83 South Africa 3,749 compare
- 84 Georgia 3,546 compare
- 86 Brazil 3,527 compare
- 87 Réunion 3,509 compare
- 88 Latvia, Republic of 3,383 compare
More energy & mining data for Uruguay
- Fuel imports 14.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.3% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Uruguay?
- Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Uruguay was 3,528 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 4,730 in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,693 in 2006.
- How does Uruguay rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 85th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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