Colombia vs Ecuador: Renewable electricity generation by source
Colombia
0.15 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ecuador
0.19 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Colombia rank
84th
Ecuador rank
82nd
Renewable electricity generation by source over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.19 terawatt-hours against 0.15 terawatt-hours in Colombia, a difference of 0.04 terawatt-hours.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Colombia ranks 84th and Ecuador ranks 82nd of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0.032 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.032 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.048 terawatt-hours | 0.056 terawatt-hours | 0.008 terawatt-hours | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.11 terawatt-hours | 0.1383 terawatt-hours | 0.0283 terawatt-hours | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity generation by source, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 0.19 terawatt-hours against 0.15 terawatt-hours in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity generation by source between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.04 terawatt-hours, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for renewable electricity generation by source?
- Colombia ranks 84th and Ecuador ranks 82nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generation by source. 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.