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Uruguay
Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.

Global rank#19out of 204 countries
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Historical trend

99.790.180.571.061.4199020062021Uruguay · 2021: 84.35%Uruguay

Analytical takeaways

  • Uruguay records 84.35% for Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021, ranking #19 globally out of 204 countries.
  • Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) declined from 94.96% in 1990 to 84.35% in 2021, a decrease of 10.61%.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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