Ecuador vs Yemen: Annual change in primary energy use
Ecuador
3.42 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Yemen
3.14 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Ecuador rank
55th
Yemen rank
57th
Annual change in primary energy use over time
- Ecuador
- Yemen
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 3.42 terawatt-hours against 3.14 terawatt-hours in Yemen, a difference of 0.28 terawatt-hours.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 55th and Yemen ranks 57th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.18 terawatt-hours | 1.89 terawatt-hours | 0.714 terawatt-hours | Yemen |
| 1990s | 2.21 terawatt-hours | -0.7721 terawatt-hours | 2.98 terawatt-hours | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 5.51 terawatt-hours | 6.55 terawatt-hours | 1.04 terawatt-hours | Yemen |
| 2010s | 3.81 terawatt-hours | -3.57 terawatt-hours | 7.38 terawatt-hours | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 4.63 terawatt-hours | -1.1 terawatt-hours | 5.73 terawatt-hours | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Ecuador or Yemen?
- Ecuador, at 3.42 terawatt-hours against 3.14 terawatt-hours in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Ecuador and Yemen?
- 0.28 terawatt-hours, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Yemen?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Yemen rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
- Ecuador ranks 55th and Yemen ranks 57th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.