South America vs Uruguay: Black liquor — Energy production

South America
705,564 TJ
in 2024
Uruguay
92,975 TJ
in 2024
South America rank
6th
Uruguay rank
7th

Black liquor — Energy production over time

  • South America
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

South America currently reports 705,564 TJ against 92,975 TJ in Uruguay, a difference of 612,589 TJ.

That makes South America's figure about 7.6 times Uruguay's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

South America ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 22 groups.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South America Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 12,690 TJ 708.4 TJ 11,982 TJ South America
2000s 18,410 TJ 5,068 TJ 13,341 TJ South America
2010s 102,170 TJ 39,526 TJ 62,644 TJ South America
2020s 269,032 TJ 65,968 TJ 203,064 TJ South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher black liquor — energy production, South America or Uruguay?
South America, at 705,564 TJ against 92,975 TJ in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in black liquor — energy production between South America and Uruguay?
612,589 TJ, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Uruguay?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do South America and Uruguay rank globally for black liquor — energy production?
South America ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 22 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Black liquor — Energy production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Black liquor — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
56 places, 1,609 data points, 1990–2024
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