Annual change in primary energy from coal in Ecuador
Ecuador: Annual change in primary energy from coal was 0.0002 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Ecuador, 1991–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from coal in Ecuador is 0.0002 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 100.1% on the previous year and down 98.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from coal in Ecuador peaked at 0.859 terawatt-hours in 2003 and was at its lowest, -0.8605 terawatt-hours, in 2004.
Ecuador ranks 29th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.001 terawatt-hours | -0.0038 terawatt-hours | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0057 terawatt-hours | -0.8605 terawatt-hours | 0.859 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 terawatt-hours | -0.2246 terawatt-hours | 0.2294 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0001 terawatt-hours | -0.4958 terawatt-hours | 0.2691 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 27 Saudi Arabia 0.0209 terawatt-hours compare
- 28 Latvia 0.0085 terawatt-hours compare
- 30 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 31 Azerbaijan -0 terawatt-hours compare
- 32 Qatar -0.0004 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Ecuador
- Fuel imports 25.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 6.9% (2024)
- Gas production 2.91 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 160.42 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 2.91 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 160.42 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 27.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 17.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 53.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from coal in Ecuador?
- Annual change in primary energy from coal in Ecuador was 0.0002 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.859 terawatt-hours in 2003.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8605 terawatt-hours in 2004.
- How does Ecuador rank for annual change in primary energy from coal?
- Ecuador ranks 29th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from coal rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.