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Share of electricity generation from nuclear in Uruguay

Uruguay: Share of electricity generation from nuclear was 0.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.0%
World rank
33rd
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Share of electricity generation from nuclear in Uruguay, 2000–2025

00.20.40.60.812000201220252000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %2022: 0 %2023: 0 %2024: 0 %2025: 0 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, share of electricity generation from nuclear in Uruguay stood at 0.0%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from nuclear in Uruguay peaked at 0.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Uruguay ranks 33rd of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from nuclear in Uruguay?
Share of electricity generation from nuclear in Uruguay was 0.0% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from nuclear recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from nuclear recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Uruguay rank for share of electricity generation from nuclear?
Uruguay ranks 33rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from nuclear. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of electricity generation from nuclear
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
209 places, 6,536 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.