Ecuador's electricity generation rose from 9.7 in 1996 to 36.6 in 2025.
Ecuador's primary energy consumption rose from 94.8 in 1995 to 230.7 in 2024.
Ecuador · Energy
Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.
26 indicators · 26 with data
Ecuador's electricity consumption per capita rose from 819.5 kWh in 1996 to 2,001.1 kWh in 2025.
Ecuador's solar electricity generation rose from 0 in 1996 to 0.0 in 2025.
Ecuador's wind electricity generation rose from 0 in 1996 to 0.2 in 2025.
Ecuador's hydropower electricity generation rose from 6.3 in 1996 to 28.5 in 2025.
Ecuador's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 1996 and 0 in 2025.
Ecuador's energy use per capita rose from 8,180.7 kWh in 1995 to 12,722.1 kWh in 2024.
Ecuador's renewable energy fell from 20.8 % in 1992 to 18.9 % in 2021.
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- Renewable electricityup +7.0 pts17th of 90
- Fossil fuel electricity sharedown −7.0 pts22nd of 90
- Low-carbon electricity shareup +7.0 pts22nd of 90
- Hydropower electricity shareup +7.5 pts7th of 89
- Nuclear electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts31st of 81
- Solar electricity sharedown −0.0 pts86th of 90
- Wind electricity sharedown −0.2 pts71st of 88
- Coal electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts1st of 89
- Gas electricity sharedown −0.2 pts68th of 87
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- Energy importsup +6.2 pts104th of 132
- Net electricity imports (% of demand)down −2.0 pts43rd of 90
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- Energy intensity of GDPup +1.6 %117th of 165
- Carbon intensity of electricitydown −21.9 %27th of 90
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- Access to electricity (% of population)down −0.2 pts139th of 215
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- Oil productionup +0.3 %29th of 50
- Gas productionup +10.1 %71st of 204*
- Coal productionunchanged +0.066th of 204*