Ecuador vs Indonesia: Primary energy from solar per person

Ecuador
2.03 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Indonesia
7.49 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Ecuador rank
76th
Indonesia rank
75th

Primary energy from solar per person over time

  • Ecuador
  • Indonesia
02468196519952025

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 7.49 kilowatt-hours per person against 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person in Ecuador, a difference of 5.46 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 3.7 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Indonesia ahead.

Ecuador ranks 76th and Indonesia ranks 75th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person β€”
1970s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person β€”
1980s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person β€”
1990s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person β€”
2000s 0.0006 kilowatt-hours per person 0.0001 kilowatt-hours per person 0.0005 kilowatt-hours per person Ecuador
2010s 1.25 kilowatt-hours per person 0.1042 kilowatt-hours per person 1.15 kilowatt-hours per person Ecuador
2020s 2.09 kilowatt-hours per person 2.95 kilowatt-hours per person 0.8584 kilowatt-hours per person Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from solar per person, Ecuador or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 7.49 kilowatt-hours per person against 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from solar per person between Ecuador and Indonesia?
5.46 kilowatt-hours per person, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Indonesia?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Indonesia rank globally for primary energy from solar per person?
Ecuador ranks 76th and Indonesia ranks 75th 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 solar 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 solar 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.