Ecuador vs Nigeria: Energy imports and exports

Ecuador
-69.4%
in 2022
Nigeria
-66.3%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
114th
Nigeria rank
112th

Energy imports and exports over time

  • Ecuador
  • Nigeria
-300-200-100199020062022

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports -66.3% against -69.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 3.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 114th and Nigeria ranks 112th of 142 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s -167.2% -300.1% 132.9% Ecuador
2000s -144.8% -290.8% 146.0% Ecuador
2010s -103.9% -174.0% 70.1% Ecuador
2020s -83.6% -86.8% 3.2% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy imports and exports, Ecuador or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at -66.3% against -69.4% in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy imports and exports between Ecuador and Nigeria?
3.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nigeria?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Nigeria rank globally for energy imports and exports?
Ecuador ranks 114th and Nigeria ranks 112th of 142 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 Energy imports and exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy imports and exports
Unit
% of energy use
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 4,394 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Energy trade, measured as the percentage of energy use. Positive values indicate a country or region is a net importer of energy. Negative numbers indicate a country or region is a net exporter.