Uruguay vs Zambia: Renewable energy electricity output
Uruguay
12,168 GWh
in 2015
Zambia
13,035 GWh
in 2015
Uruguay rank
49th
Zambia rank
48th
Renewable energy electricity output over time
- Uruguay
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 13,035 GWh against 12,168 GWh in Uruguay, a difference of 867 GWh.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Uruguay ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 48th of 230 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,908 GWh | 7,780 GWh | 872.1 GWh | Zambia |
| 2000s | 6,926 GWh | 8,805 GWh | 1,878 GWh | Zambia |
| 2010s | 9,506 GWh | 12,438 GWh | 2,932 GWh | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Uruguay or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 13,035 GWh against 12,168 GWh in Uruguay as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Uruguay and Zambia?
- 867 GWh, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Uruguay and Zambia rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
- Uruguay ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 48th 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 energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.