Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Ecuador
Ecuador: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 3,453 in 2023. β² Rising
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Ecuador, 2000β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 3,453 for electricity installed capacity, megawatt in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Ecuador peaked at 3,586 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,478, in 2001.
Ecuador ranks 76th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,977 | 1,478 | 2,545 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,225 | 2,792 | 3,586 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,445 | 3,413 | 3,483 | 4 |
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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Ecuador?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Ecuador was 3,453 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 3,586 in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,478 in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Ecuador ranks 76th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-Γ -vis the increasing energy requirements.