Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Uruguay
Uruguay: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption was 1,931 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Uruguay, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 1,931 TJ for liquid biofuels — energy consumption in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Uruguay peaked at 3,421 TJ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 342.96 TJ, in 2010.
That places Uruguay 46th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,217 TJ | 342.96 TJ | 3,421 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,422 TJ | 1,835 TJ | 3,191 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Uruguay?
- Liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Uruguay was 1,931 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3,421 TJ in 2016.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 342.96 TJ in 2010.
- How does Uruguay rank for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Uruguay ranks 46th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption. 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.