Ecuador vs Saudi Arabia: Primary energy use, annual growth rate

Ecuador
1.76 % change on previous year
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
1.85 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ecuador rank
106th
Saudi Arabia rank
105th

Primary energy use, annual growth rate over time

  • Ecuador
  • Saudi Arabia
-20-1001020196619952025

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.85 % change on previous year against 1.76 % change on previous year in Ecuador, a difference of 0.09 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 106th and Saudi Arabia ranks 105th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 9.43 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year 7.93 % change on previous year Ecuador
1970s 13.6 % change on previous year 7.1 % change on previous year 6.5 % change on previous year Ecuador
1980s 3.21 % change on previous year 6.6 % change on previous year 3.39 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
1990s 3.53 % change on previous year 4.16 % change on previous year 0.6337 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2000s 5.52 % change on previous year 5.65 % change on previous year 0.1279 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2010s 2.61 % change on previous year 3.11 % change on previous year 0.5072 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2020s 3 % change on previous year 2.01 % change on previous year 0.981 % change on previous year Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, annual growth rate, Ecuador or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.85 % change on previous year against 1.76 % change on previous year in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy use, annual growth rate between Ecuador and Saudi Arabia?
0.09 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Saudi Arabia?
60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Saudi Arabia rank globally for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
Ecuador ranks 106th and Saudi Arabia ranks 105th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary energy use, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 10,320 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.