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Uruguay: Carbon intensity of electricity generation

80.55gCO2e per kWh · 2025-18.3% since 2015

Emissions per unit of electricity generated, as estimated by Ember. Annual figures for Uruguay from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (gCO2e per kWh)Note
202580.546
202468.811
2023112.949
2022110.498
2021150.594
202094.62
201960.734
201868.446
201764.181
201674.694
201598.544
201484.515
2013148.285
2012271.981
2011205.319
2010111.918
2009243.599
2008288.712
2007109.168
2006249.731
2005104.036
2004141.186
200325.408
200226.563
200125.946
200066.535

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Carbon intensity of electricity generation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-carbon-intensity (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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