Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Uruguay

Uruguay: Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 1,872 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,872 TJ
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
44th
of 73 countries
All-time high
3,368 TJ
in 2016
All-time low
638.36 TJ
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Uruguay, 2010–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k2010201720242010: 638.4 TJ2011: 928.2 TJ2012: 1.1k TJ2013: 1.7k TJ2014: 2.4k TJ2015: 3.3k TJ2016: 3.4k TJ2017: 3.2k TJ2018: 3.2k TJ2019: 3.3k TJ2020: 3.1k TJ2021: 3.1k TJ2022: 2.4k TJ2023: 2.3k TJ2024: 1.9k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2024, liquid biofuels — energy production in Uruguay stood at 1,872 TJ.

The figure is down 19.8% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in Uruguay peaked at 3,368 TJ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 638.36 TJ, in 2010.

Uruguay ranks 44th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,319 TJ 638.36 TJ 3,368 TJ 10
2020s 2,570 TJ 1,872 TJ 3,146 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 41 Norway 2,366 TJ compare
  2. 42 Zimbabwe 2,286 TJ compare
  3. 43 Ukraine 1,874 TJ compare
  4. 45 Viet Nam 857.6 TJ compare
  5. 46 Ecuador 723.6 TJ compare
  6. 47 Costa Rica 634.06 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid biofuels — energy production in Uruguay?
Liquid biofuels — energy production in Uruguay was 1,872 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 3,368 TJ in 2016.
What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 638.36 TJ in 2010.
How does Uruguay rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
Uruguay ranks 44th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. 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 production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Liquid biofuels — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
100 places, 2,208 data points, 1990–2024
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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.