Australia vs Ecuador: Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels
Australia
-1.3%
in 2025
Ecuador
-1.1%
in 2025
Australia rank
52nd
Ecuador rank
51st
Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels over time
- Australia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports -1.1% against -1.3% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ecuador ahead.
Australia ranks 52nd and Ecuador ranks 51st of 76 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 5.7% | 4.2% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | -1.2% | 3.3% | 4.5% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels, Australia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at -1.1% against -1.3% in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels between Australia and Ecuador?
- 0.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ecuador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Ecuador rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Australia ranks 52nd and Ecuador ranks 51st of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels. 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.