Energy & Mining in Uruguay 268 indicators covering energy & mining for Uruguay. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Net electricity imports as a share of demand 19.1% 2025 up 279.3% 23rd Electricity demand per person 4,358 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 18.2% 77th Share of electricity generation from bioenergy 24.9% 2025 up 41.8% 6th Share of electricity production by source 8.9% 2022 down 74.8% 185th Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person 1,219 watts per capita 2024 up 68.4% 30th Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 99.0% 2024 up 1.0% 49th International financial flows to developing countries in support of 147.02 2024 down 55.6% 45th Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 1,219 2024 up 68.4% 32nd Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 100.0% 2024 up 0.3% 1st Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing 3.3% 2023 down 45.0% 53rd Electricity production by source 51.4% 2021 up 328.9% 5th Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity 0.3249 gigawatts 2025 up 408.2% 89th Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 0.0% 2024 — 163rd Energy intensity by sector 2.51 MJ/2011 USD PPP 2012 down 1.8% 131st Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) 0 2024 — 161st Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita 0 2024 — 162nd Fossil-fuel subsidies 0 billions of current united states dollars 2024 — 121st Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita 0 usd 2024 — 153rd Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP 0.0% 2024 — 140th Product market, S2 - Electricity regulation 0 2014 — 56th Product market, S2 - Electricity unbundling 1 2014 unchanged 1st Product market, S2 - Electricity wholesale 1 2014 unchanged 56th Product market, S2 - Electricity access 1 2014 unchanged 1st Product market, S1 - Electricity 0.5 2014 unchanged 52nd Renewable energy consumption 57.8% 2021 down 2.7% 41st Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies 1 patents 2021 down 66.7% 50th Share of schools with access to electricity 100.0% 2023 up 3.4% 1st Annual patents filed in sustainable energy 13 patents 2021 down 50.0% 20th ← Previous Page 5 of 5