Bolivia vs Ecuador: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Bolivia
8,957 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Ecuador
9,170 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bolivia rank
125th
Ecuador rank
122nd
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Bolivia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 9,170 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,957 kilowatt-hours per person in Bolivia, a difference of 213 kilowatt-hours per person.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 125th and Ecuador ranks 122nd of 213 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,907 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,345 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,437 kilowatt-hours per person | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 3,675 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,890 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,215 kilowatt-hours per person | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 5,179 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,049 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,870 kilowatt-hours per person | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 7,278 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,896 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,618 kilowatt-hours per person | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 7,912 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,433 kilowatt-hours per person | 521.23 kilowatt-hours per person | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Bolivia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 9,170 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,957 kilowatt-hours per person in Bolivia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Bolivia and Ecuador?
- 213 kilowatt-hours per person, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Ecuador?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Ecuador rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Bolivia ranks 125th and Ecuador ranks 122nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.