Ecuador vs Venezuela: Annual change in primary energy from solar
Ecuador
0.001 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Venezuela
0.003 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ecuador rank
70th
Venezuela rank
69th
Annual change in primary energy from solar over time
- Ecuador
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 0.003 terawatt-hours against 0.001 terawatt-hours in Ecuador, a difference of 0.002 terawatt-hours.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 3.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Venezuela ahead.
Ecuador ranks 70th and Venezuela ranks 69th of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.0038 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0.0037 terawatt-hours | Ecuador |
| 2020s | -0.0002 terawatt-hours | 0.0057 terawatt-hours | 0.0059 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from solar, Ecuador or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 0.003 terawatt-hours against 0.001 terawatt-hours in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from solar between Ecuador and Venezuela?
- 0.002 terawatt-hours, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Venezuela?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Venezuela rank globally for annual change in primary energy from solar?
- Ecuador ranks 70th and Venezuela ranks 69th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from solar. 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.