Ecuador vs Iran: Share of primary energy from solar

Ecuador
0.0%
in 2025
Iran
0.1%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
75th
Iran rank
72nd

Share of primary energy from solar over time

  • Ecuador
  • Iran
00.020.040.06196519952025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Iran's figure about 3.2 times Ecuador's.

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

Ecuador ranks 75th and Iran ranks 72nd of 79 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Ecuador
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Ecuador
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from solar, Ecuador or Iran?
Iran, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar between Ecuador and Iran?
0.1%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Iran?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Iran rank globally for share of primary energy from solar?
Ecuador ranks 75th and Iran ranks 72nd of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from solar. 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 primary energy from solar
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.