Ecuador vs Venezuela: Primary energy from solar per person
Ecuador
2.03 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Venezuela
1.26 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Ecuador rank
76th
Venezuela rank
77th
Primary energy from solar per person over time
- Ecuador
- Venezuela
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person against 1.26 kilowatt-hours per person in Venezuela, a difference of 0.77 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.6 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Venezuela ahead.
Ecuador ranks 76th and Venezuela ranks 77th of 79 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000s | 0.0006 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0006 kilowatt-hours per person | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 1.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.1316 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.12 kilowatt-hours per person | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 2.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.4303 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.66 kilowatt-hours per person | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar per person, Ecuador or Venezuela?
- Ecuador, at 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person against 1.26 kilowatt-hours per person in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar per person between Ecuador and Venezuela?
- 0.77 kilowatt-hours per person, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Venezuela?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Venezuela rank globally for primary energy from solar per person?
- Ecuador ranks 76th and Venezuela ranks 77th 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.