Ecuador vs Sudan: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Ecuador
20.6%
in 2025
Sudan
20.3%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
170th
Sudan rank
172nd
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Ecuador
- Sudan
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 20.6% against 20.3% in Sudan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sudan ahead.
Ecuador ranks 170th and Sudan ranks 172nd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.5% | 60.4% | 18.9% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 30.6% | 11.3% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 23.4% | 28.0% | 4.6% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Ecuador or Sudan?
- Ecuador, at 20.6% against 20.3% in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Ecuador and Sudan?
- 0.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Sudan rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Ecuador ranks 170th and Sudan ranks 172nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.