Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Renewable energy consumption
Sri Lanka
52.9%
in 2015
Uruguay
58.0%
in 2015
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Uruguay rank
43rd
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 58.0% against 52.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 43rd of 224 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.4% | 40.3% | 30.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 62.0% | 41.0% | 21.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 52.1% | 6.6% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 58.0% against 52.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 5.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Sri Lanka ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 43rd of 224 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 energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption