Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Uruguay
Uruguay: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 115,915 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Uruguay, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 115,915 TJ for solid biofuels — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 22.3% on the previous year and up 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Uruguay peaked at 115,915 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19,813 TJ, in 2002.
That places Uruguay 50th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,010 TJ | 21,126 TJ | 26,099 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,032 TJ | 19,813 TJ | 47,957 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,581 TJ | 53,098 TJ | 78,878 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 89,611 TJ | 77,969 TJ | 115,915 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 solid biofuels — energy consumption in Uruguay?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Uruguay was 115,915 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 115,915 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,813 TJ in 2002.
- How does Uruguay rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Uruguay ranks 50th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.6%. 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 Solid 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.