Energy & Mining in Uruguay
31 indicators covering energy & mining for Uruguay.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ores and metals exports | 0.3% | 2024 | up 15.7% | 172nd |
| Fuel imports | 14.2% | 2024 | down 12.7% | 104th |
| Ores and metals imports | 1.4% | 2024 | up 75.2% | 103rd |
| Fuel exports | 1.3% | 2024 | up 17.6% | 124th |
| Electric power transmission and distribution losses | 9.7% | 2023 | down 11.9% | 78th |
| Total natural resources rents | 1.9% | 2021 | up 34.1% | 100th |
| Mineral rents | 0.0% | 2021 | down 88.2% | 84th |
| Natural gas rents | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 102nd |
| Alternative and nuclear energy | 12.6% | 2023 | down 19.3% | 43rd |
| Electric power consumption | 3,790 kWh per capita | 2023 | up 24.6% | 59th |
| Combustible renewables and waste | 46.7% | 2023 | up 46.7% | 27th |
| Electricity production from oil sources | 7.5% | 2023 | down 52.8% | 97th |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 27.2% | 2023 | down 61.4% | 73rd |
| Access to electricity | 100.0% | 2024 | up 0.3% | 1st |
| Electricity production from natural gas sources | 0.0% | 2021 | down 95.0% | 119th |
| Electricity production from coal sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 91st |
| Energy use | 1,772 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2023 | up 28.5% | 67th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 17.56 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | down 13.9% | 54th |
| Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP | 56.96 constant 2021 PPP | 2023 | up 16.2% | 114th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 19.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | up 30.1% | 40th |
| Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 33rd |
| Energy imports, net | 46.2% | 2022 | down 35.9% | 51st |
| Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources | 8.9% | 2022 | down 74.8% | 186th |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 8.22 billion kWh | 2021 | up 563.2% | 40th |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 51.4% | 2021 | up 328.9% | 5th |
| Renewable electricity output | 84.4% | 2021 | up 13.0% | 23rd |
| Energy intensity level of primary energy | 2.94 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP | 2021 | up 9.7% | 143rd |
| Fossil fuel energy consumption | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | 2nd |
| Oil rents | 0.0% | 2021 | down 70.9% | 108th |
| Access to electricity, urban | 100.0% | 2024 | up 0.2% | 1st |
| Renewable energy consumption | 57.8% | 2021 | up 16.3% | 41st |