Ecuador vs Korea: Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal
Ecuador
0.2%
in 2025
Korea
0.1%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
27th
Korea rank
28th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal over time
- Ecuador
- Korea
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 2.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 27th and Korea ranks 28th of 78 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.4% | 5.2% | 51.1% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 488.1% | 6.0% | 482.2% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 2.1% | 21.4% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 32.3% | -3.6% | 36.0% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from coal, Ecuador or Korea?
- Ecuador, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from coal between Ecuador and Korea?
- 0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Korea rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from coal?
- Ecuador ranks 27th and Korea ranks 28th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.