Ecuador vs Latvia: Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Ecuador
1,559 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Latvia
1,581 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Ecuador rank
28th
Latvia rank
26th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time
- Ecuador
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1,581 kilowatt-hours against 1,559 kilowatt-hours in Ecuador, a difference of 22 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Latvia ahead.
Ecuador ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 26th of 214 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 441.11 kilowatt-hours | 1,240 kilowatt-hours | 799.38 kilowatt-hours | Latvia |
| 1990s | 513.56 kilowatt-hours | 1,243 kilowatt-hours | 729.27 kilowatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2000s | 577.42 kilowatt-hours | 1,282 kilowatt-hours | 704.37 kilowatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2010s | 902 kilowatt-hours | 1,420 kilowatt-hours | 517.67 kilowatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1,412 kilowatt-hours | 1,596 kilowatt-hours | 183.77 kilowatt-hours | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Ecuador or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1,581 kilowatt-hours against 1,559 kilowatt-hours in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Ecuador and Latvia?
- 22 kilowatt-hours, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Latvia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Latvia rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Ecuador ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 26th of 214 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 hydropower 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.