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Uruguay
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)

Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.

Global rank#63out of 149 countries
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Historical trend

1.8 K1.5 K1.2 K986725199020072023Uruguay · 2023: 1,771.53Uruguay

Analytical takeaways

  • Uruguay records 1,771.53 for Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) in 2023, ranking #63 globally out of 149 countries.
  • Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) increased from 724.62 in 1990 to 1,771.53 in 2023, a gain of 1,046.90.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

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