Ecuador vs Zambia: Electricity production by source
Ecuador
1.6%
in 2021
Zambia
1.3%
in 2021
Ecuador rank
152nd
Zambia rank
154th
Electricity production by source over time
- Ecuador
- Zambia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1.6% against 1.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Ecuador ranks 152nd and Zambia ranks 154th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production by source, Ecuador or Zambia?
- Ecuador, at 1.6% against 1.3% in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production by source between Ecuador and Zambia?
- 0.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Zambia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Ecuador and Zambia rank globally for electricity production by source?
- Ecuador ranks 152nd and Zambia ranks 154th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.