Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uruguay
Uruguay: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
99.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 179 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2019
All-time low
93.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uruguay, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uruguay stood at 99.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uruguay peaked at 99.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 93.0%, in 2000.
Uruguay ranks 44th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.0% | — |
| 2001 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.0% | 93.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 96.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 44 Antigua and Barbuda 99.0% compare
- 44 Armenia 99.0% compare
- 44 Australia and New Zealand 99.0% compare
- 44 Azerbaijan 99.0% compare
- 44 Cyprus 99.0% compare
- 44 Czechia 99.0% compare
- 44 Hungary 99.0% compare
- 44 Iraq 99.0% compare
- 44 Italy 99.0% compare
- 44 Lithuania 99.0% compare
- 44 Mauritius 99.0% compare
- 44 Naoero 99.0% compare
- 44 New Zealand 99.0% compare
- 44 Niue 99.0% compare
- 44 Portugal 99.0% compare
- 44 Seychelles 99.0% compare
- 44 Slovakia 99.0% compare
- 44 United Arab Emirates 99.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Uruguay
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 14.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uruguay?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Uruguay was 99.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.0% in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
- Uruguay ranks 44th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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