Ecuador vs Portugal: Share of electricity production by source

Ecuador
23.9%
in 2022
Portugal
23.8%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
162nd
Portugal rank
164th

Share of electricity production by source over time

  • Ecuador
  • Portugal
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 23.9% against 23.8% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

Ecuador ranks 162nd and Portugal ranks 164th of 208 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 29.9% 67.0% 37.1% Portugal
2000s 41.8% 68.3% 26.5% Portugal
2010s 40.9% 47.9% 7.0% Portugal
2020s 21.0% 37.6% 16.5% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity production by source, Ecuador or Portugal?
Ecuador, at 23.9% against 23.8% in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between Ecuador and Portugal?
0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Portugal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Portugal rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
Ecuador ranks 162nd and Portugal ranks 164th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity production by source
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,157 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed