Australia vs Ecuador: Electricity generation from oil

Australia
6.36 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ecuador
6.56 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Australia rank
27th
Ecuador rank
25th

Electricity generation from oil over time

  • Australia
  • Ecuador
246810198520052025

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 6.56 terawatt-hours against 6.36 terawatt-hours in Australia, a difference of 0.2 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Australia ranks 27th and Ecuador ranks 25th of 209 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 3.9 terawatt-hours 4.7 terawatt-hours 0.802 terawatt-hours Ecuador
2010s 5.6 terawatt-hours 8.03 terawatt-hours 2.43 terawatt-hours Ecuador
2020s 5.67 terawatt-hours 6.69 terawatt-hours 1.02 terawatt-hours Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Australia or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 6.56 terawatt-hours against 6.36 terawatt-hours in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Australia and Ecuador?
0.2 terawatt-hours, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ecuador?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Australia and Ecuador rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
Australia ranks 27th and Ecuador ranks 25th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.