Ecuador vs Saudi Arabia: Share of primary energy from coal
Ecuador
0.1%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.1%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
74th
Saudi Arabia rank
73rd
Share of primary energy from coal over time
- Ecuador
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 74th and Saudi Arabia ranks 73rd of 79 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from coal, Ecuador or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from coal between Ecuador and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Saudi Arabia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of primary energy from coal?
- Ecuador ranks 74th and Saudi Arabia ranks 73rd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.