Ecuador vs Nigeria: Oil production, per square kilometre

Ecuador
0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
16th
Nigeria rank
19th

Oil production, per square kilometre over time

  • Ecuador
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ecuador ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil production, per square kilometre, Ecuador or Nigeria?
Ecuador, at 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in oil production, per square kilometre between Ecuador and Nigeria?
0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Nigeria rank globally for oil production, per square kilometre?
Ecuador ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Oil production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oil production, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 9,824 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Oil production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.