Argentina vs Ecuador: Primary energy from renewables per person

Argentina
1,580 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Ecuador
1,640 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Argentina rank
47th
Ecuador rank
45th

Primary energy from renewables per person over time

  • Argentina
  • Ecuador
05001.0k1.5k196519952025

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1,640 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,580 kilowatt-hours per person in Argentina, a difference of 60 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 47th and Ecuador ranks 45th of 79 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Ecuador Difference Ahead
1960s 57.65 kilowatt-hours per person 54.47 kilowatt-hours per person 3.17 kilowatt-hours per person Argentina
1970s 186.31 kilowatt-hours per person 77.68 kilowatt-hours per person 108.64 kilowatt-hours per person Argentina
1980s 602.51 kilowatt-hours per person 306.01 kilowatt-hours per person 296.51 kilowatt-hours per person Argentina
1990s 668.5 kilowatt-hours per person 516.29 kilowatt-hours per person 152.21 kilowatt-hours per person Argentina
2000s 924.24 kilowatt-hours per person 602.16 kilowatt-hours per person 322.08 kilowatt-hours per person Argentina
2010s 1,160 kilowatt-hours per person 994.05 kilowatt-hours per person 166.32 kilowatt-hours per person Argentina
2020s 1,383 kilowatt-hours per person 1,501 kilowatt-hours per person 117.71 kilowatt-hours per person Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from renewables per person, Argentina or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 1,640 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,580 kilowatt-hours per person in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from renewables per person between Argentina and Ecuador?
60 kilowatt-hours per person, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for primary energy from renewables per person?
Argentina ranks 47th and Ecuador ranks 45th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from renewables per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 4,564 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.