IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Ecuador
Ecuador: IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil was 28.51 Index in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
28.51 Index
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
24th
of 136 countries
All-time high
78.87 Index
in 1981
All-time low
14.13 Index
in 1989
Years of data
54
1971–2024
IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Ecuador, 1971–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Ecuador is 28.51 Index, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 19.2% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Ecuador peaked at 78.87 Index in 1981 and was at its lowest, 14.13 Index, in 1989.
Ecuador ranks 24th of 136 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 58.1 Index | — |
| 1972 | 60.16 Index | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 65.37 Index | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 64.16 Index | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 61.43 Index | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 67.49 Index | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 74.6 Index | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 69.64 Index | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 76.81 Index | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 74.14 Index | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 78.87 Index | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 78.38 Index | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 60 Index | -23.4% |
| 1984 | 28.73 Index | -52.1% |
| 1985 | 28.06 Index | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 19.95 Index | -28.9% |
| 1987 | 15.12 Index | -24.2% |
| 1988 | 14.45 Index | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 14.13 Index | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 21.45 Index | +51.9% |
| 1991 | 27.22 Index | +26.9% |
| 1992 | 30.88 Index | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 21.6 Index | -30.0% |
| 1994 | 19.39 Index | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 38.77 Index | +100.0% |
| 1996 | 32.08 Index | -17.3% |
| 1997 | 36.94 Index | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 40.26 Index | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 30.37 Index | -24.5% |
| 2000 | 28.28 Index | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 36.01 Index | +27.3% |
| 2002 | 32.95 Index | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 31.06 Index | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 33.21 Index | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 39.3 Index | +18.3% |
| 2006 | 42.77 Index | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 37.34 Index | -12.7% |
| 2008 | 30.62 Index | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 39.05 Index | +27.5% |
| 2010 | 45.53 Index | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 37.05 Index | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 36.24 Index | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 41.28 Index | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 41.52 Index | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 39.08 Index | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 31.87 Index | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 19.53 Index | -38.7% |
| 2018 | 22.2 Index | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 17.52 Index | -21.1% |
| 2020 | 16.44 Index | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 15.38 Index | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 20.75 Index | +34.9% |
| 2023 | 23.91 Index | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 28.51 Index | +19.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 28.51 Index is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.9 Index, 15.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 28.51 Index is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.4 Index, 4.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.42 Index | 58.1 Index | 76.81 Index | 9 |
| 1980s | 41.18 Index | 14.13 Index | 78.87 Index | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.9 Index | 19.39 Index | 40.26 Index | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.06 Index | 28.28 Index | 42.77 Index | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.18 Index | 17.52 Index | 45.53 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 21 Index | 15.38 Index | 28.51 Index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More energy & mining data for Ecuador
- 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 25.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Ecuador?
- Ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Ecuador was 28.51 Index in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 78.87 Index in 1981.
- What is the lowest ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.13 Index in 1989.
- How does Ecuador rank for ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil?
- Ecuador ranks 24th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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