Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) … capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) … capita was 105.36 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Ecuador, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 105.36 for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and down 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Ecuador peaked at 378.81 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 49.47, in 2020.
Ecuador ranks 51st of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) … capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 200.83 | — |
| 2011 | 326.3 | +62.5% |
| 2012 | 371.7 | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 378.81 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 345.87 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 156.46 | -54.8% |
| 2016 | 93.14 | -40.5% |
| 2017 | 148.59 | +59.5% |
| 2018 | 201.57 | +35.7% |
| 2019 | 178.01 | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 49.47 | -72.2% |
| 2021 | 101.36 | +104.9% |
| 2022 | 247.8 | +144.5% |
| 2023 | 96.73 | -61.0% |
| 2024 | 105.36 | +8.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 105.36 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.72, 13.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 105.36 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.72, 38.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 240.13 | 93.14 | 378.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 120.14 | 49.47 | 247.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 21.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Ecuador?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Ecuador was 105.36 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 378.81 in 2013.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.47 in 2020.
- How does Ecuador rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 51st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (nominal United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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