Biodiesel — Energy production in Uruguay
Uruguay: Biodiesel — Energy production was 33.12 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Biodiesel — Energy production in Uruguay, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 33.12 TJ for biodiesel — energy production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 88.5% on the previous year and down 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in Uruguay peaked at 1,851 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 33.12 TJ, in 2024.
That places Uruguay 47th out of 52 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,260 TJ | 356.96 TJ | 1,851 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 727.17 TJ | 33.12 TJ | 1,479 TJ | 5 |
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More environment data for Uruguay
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 13.88 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 306.54 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 119.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 74.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 85.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 13,081 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.26 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 39 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 14.19 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,169 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiesel — energy production in Uruguay?
- Biodiesel — energy production in Uruguay was 33.12 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1,851 TJ in 2015.
- What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.12 TJ in 2024.
- How does Uruguay rank for biodiesel — energy production?
- Uruguay ranks 47th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is biodiesel — energy production rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Biodiesel — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.