Laos vs Uruguay: Renewable electricity
Laos
86.4%
in 2015
Uruguay
88.6%
in 2015
Laos rank
21st
Uruguay rank
18th
Renewable electricity over time
- Laos
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 88.6% against 86.4% in Laos, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Laos ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 18th of 230 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.0% | 90.9% | 4.1% | Laos |
| 2000s | 96.3% | 84.3% | 12.0% | Laos |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 80.3% | 17.5% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity, Laos or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 88.6% against 86.4% in Laos as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity between Laos and Uruguay?
- 2.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Uruguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Laos and Uruguay rank globally for renewable electricity?
- Laos ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 18th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants