Ecuador vs Indonesia: Electricity generation from hydropower
Ecuador
28.51 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia
27.29 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Ecuador rank
27th
Indonesia rank
28th
Electricity generation from hydropower over time
- Ecuador
- Indonesia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 28.51 terawatt-hours against 27.29 terawatt-hours in Indonesia, a difference of 1.22 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Indonesia ahead.
Ecuador ranks 27th and Indonesia ranks 28th of 215 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.308 terawatt-hours | 2.72 terawatt-hours | 2.41 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 0.5516 terawatt-hours | 1.74 terawatt-hours | 1.19 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 2.91 terawatt-hours | 3.14 terawatt-hours | 0.2223 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 5.91 terawatt-hours | 8.41 terawatt-hours | 2.5 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 7.96 terawatt-hours | 10.49 terawatt-hours | 2.54 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 14.76 terawatt-hours | 16.86 terawatt-hours | 2.1 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 24.65 terawatt-hours | 25.64 terawatt-hours | 0.988 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower, Ecuador or Indonesia?
- Ecuador, at 28.51 terawatt-hours against 27.29 terawatt-hours in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower between Ecuador and Indonesia?
- 1.22 terawatt-hours, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Indonesia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Indonesia rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower?
- Ecuador ranks 27th and Indonesia ranks 28th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from hydropower. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.