Uruguay vs Zambia: Total electricity output

Uruguay
13,740 GWh
in 2015
Zambia
13,439 GWh
in 2015
Uruguay rank
88th
Zambia rank
90th

Total electricity output over time

  • Uruguay
  • Zambia
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020022015

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 13,740 GWh against 13,439 GWh in Zambia, a difference of 301 GWh.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Uruguay ranks 88th and Zambia ranks 90th 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 7,585 GWh 7,837 GWh 252.6 GWh Zambia
2000s 8,126 GWh 8,840 GWh 713.5 GWh Zambia
2010s 11,726 GWh 12,584 GWh 858.67 GWh Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total electricity output, Uruguay or Zambia?
Uruguay, at 13,740 GWh against 13,439 GWh in Zambia as of 2015.
What is the difference in total electricity output between Uruguay and Zambia?
301 GWh, with Uruguay 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 total electricity output?
Uruguay ranks 88th and Zambia ranks 90th 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 Total 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

Indicator
Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,911 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants