Annual change in primary energy from solar in Ecuador
Ecuador: Annual change in primary energy from solar was 0.001 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from solar in Ecuador, 1966–2025
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 solar in Ecuador is 0.001 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 142.8% on the previous year and down 95.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from solar in Ecuador peaked at 0.0196 terawatt-hours in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.0022 terawatt-hours, in 2024.
Ecuador ranks 70th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | -0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0038 terawatt-hours | -0.0013 terawatt-hours | 0.0196 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0002 terawatt-hours | -0.0022 terawatt-hours | 0.0016 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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 solar in Ecuador?
- Annual change in primary energy from solar in Ecuador was 0.001 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 solar recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0196 terawatt-hours in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from solar recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0022 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- How does Ecuador rank for annual change in primary energy from solar?
- Ecuador ranks 70th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from solar rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.1%. 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 solar. 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.