Solid biofuels — Energy production in Uruguay
Uruguay: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 138,034 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Uruguay, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for solid biofuels — energy production in Uruguay is 138,034 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.1% on the previous year and up 88.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Uruguay peaked at 138,034 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19,980 TJ, in 2002.
That places Uruguay 56th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 24,459 TJ | 21,335 TJ | 27,202 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,933 TJ | 19,980 TJ | 51,872 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,340 TJ | 57,947 TJ | 91,569 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 107,300 TJ | 92,579 TJ | 138,034 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 production in Uruguay?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Uruguay was 138,034 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 138,034 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,980 TJ in 2002.
- How does Uruguay rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Uruguay ranks 56th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.3%. 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 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.