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Net electricity imports in Ecuador

Ecuador: Net electricity imports was 0.04 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.04 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 94.3%
World rank
78th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.71 terawatt-hours
in 2005
All-time low
-1.82 terawatt-hours
in 2019
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Net electricity imports in Ecuador, 2000–2025

-2-10122000201220252000: 0.02 terawatt-hours2001: 0.02 terawatt-hours2002: 0.06 terawatt-hours2003: 1.1 terawatt-hours2004: 1.6 terawatt-hours2005: 1.7 terawatt-hours2006: 1.6 terawatt-hours2007: 0.82 terawatt-hours2008: 0.46 terawatt-hours2009: 1.1 terawatt-hours2010: 0.86 terawatt-hours2011: 1.3 terawatt-hours2012: 0.23 terawatt-hours2013: 0.63 terawatt-hours2014: 0.79 terawatt-hours2015: 0.47 terawatt-hours2016: -0.32 terawatt-hours2017: -0.19 terawatt-hours2018: -0.15 terawatt-hours2019: -1.8 terawatt-hours2020: -1.1 terawatt-hours2021: -0.16 terawatt-hours2022: 0.27 terawatt-hours2023: 0.78 terawatt-hours2024: 0.7 terawatt-hours2025: 0.04 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net electricity imports in Ecuador is 0.04 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 94.3% on the previous year and down 91.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net electricity imports in Ecuador peaked at 1.71 terawatt-hours in 2005 and was at its lowest, -1.82 terawatt-hours, in 2019.

That places Ecuador 78th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net electricity imports in Ecuador, year by year

Year terawatt-hours Change
2000 0.02 terawatt-hours —
2001 0.02 terawatt-hours +0.0%
2002 0.06 terawatt-hours +200.0%
2003 1.05 terawatt-hours +1650.0%
2004 1.61 terawatt-hours +53.3%
2005 1.71 terawatt-hours +6.2%
2006 1.57 terawatt-hours -8.2%
2007 0.82 terawatt-hours -47.8%
2008 0.46 terawatt-hours -43.9%
2009 1.1 terawatt-hours +139.1%
2010 0.86 terawatt-hours -21.8%
2011 1.28 terawatt-hours +48.8%
2012 0.23 terawatt-hours -82.0%
2013 0.63 terawatt-hours +173.9%
2014 0.79 terawatt-hours +25.4%
2015 0.47 terawatt-hours -40.5%
2016 -0.32 terawatt-hours -168.1%
2017 -0.19 terawatt-hours -40.6%
2018 -0.15 terawatt-hours -21.1%
2019 -1.82 terawatt-hours +1113.3%
2020 -1.09 terawatt-hours -40.1%
2021 -0.16 terawatt-hours -85.3%
2022 0.27 terawatt-hours -268.8%
2023 0.78 terawatt-hours +188.9%
2024 0.7 terawatt-hours -10.3%
2025 0.04 terawatt-hours -94.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net electricity imports in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +1650.0% 0.06 terawatt-hours 1.05 terawatt-hours
2019 -1113.3% -0.15 terawatt-hours -1.82 terawatt-hours

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.842 terawatt-hours 0.02 terawatt-hours 1.71 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.178 terawatt-hours -1.82 terawatt-hours 1.28 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.09 terawatt-hours -1.09 terawatt-hours 0.78 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 75 Burundi 0.08 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 76 Cameroon 0.06 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 76 Jordan 0.06 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 79 Peru 0.03 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 80 Moldova 0.01 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 81 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
  7. 81 Angola 0 terawatt-hours
  8. 81 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours
  9. 81 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours
  10. 81 Australia 0 terawatt-hours
  11. 81 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours
  12. 81 Barbados 0 terawatt-hours
  13. 81 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours
  14. 81 Bolivia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  15. 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 terawatt-hours
  16. 81 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  17. 81 Brunei 0 terawatt-hours
  18. 81 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours
  19. 81 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  20. 81 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours
  21. 81 Chad 0 terawatt-hours
  22. 81 Chile 0 terawatt-hours compare
  23. 81 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours
  24. 81 Cook Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  25. 81 Cuba 0 terawatt-hours
  26. 81 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours
  27. 81 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours
  28. 81 Dominican Republic 0 terawatt-hours
  29. 81 East Timor 0 terawatt-hours
  30. 81 Equatorial Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
  31. 81 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours
  32. 81 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  33. 81 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  34. 81 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours
  35. 81 French Guiana 0 terawatt-hours
  36. 81 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours
  37. 81 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours
  38. 81 Gibraltar 0 terawatt-hours
  39. 81 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours
  40. 81 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours
  41. 81 Guadeloupe 0 terawatt-hours
  42. 81 Guam 0 terawatt-hours
  43. 81 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
  44. 81 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours
  45. 81 Guyana 0 terawatt-hours
  46. 81 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours
  47. 81 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours
  48. 81 Jamaica 0 terawatt-hours
  49. 81 Japan 0 terawatt-hours
  50. 81 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours
  51. 81 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours
  52. 81 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours compare
  53. 81 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours
  54. 81 Libya 0 terawatt-hours compare
  55. 81 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours
  56. 81 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours
  57. 81 Martinique 0 terawatt-hours
  58. 81 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours
  59. 81 Montserrat 0 terawatt-hours
  60. 81 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours
  61. 81 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours
  62. 81 New Zealand 0 terawatt-hours
  63. 81 Niue 0 terawatt-hours
  64. 81 North Korea 0 terawatt-hours
  65. 81 Oman 0 terawatt-hours
  66. 81 Papua New Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
  67. 81 Philippines 0 terawatt-hours
  68. 81 Puerto Rico 0 terawatt-hours
  69. 81 Qatar 0 terawatt-hours
  70. 81 Reunion 0 terawatt-hours
  71. 81 Saint Helena 0 terawatt-hours
  72. 81 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours
  73. 81 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours
  74. 81 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours
  75. 81 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours
  76. 81 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
  77. 81 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours
  78. 81 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours
  79. 81 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours
  80. 81 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  81. 81 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours
  82. 81 South Korea 0 terawatt-hours
  83. 81 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
  84. 81 Sri Lanka 0 terawatt-hours
  85. 81 Suriname 0 terawatt-hours
  86. 81 Taiwan 0 terawatt-hours
  87. 81 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours
  88. 81 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours
  89. 81 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  90. 81 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
  91. 81 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours
  92. 81 Venezuela 0 terawatt-hours compare
  93. 81 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours
  94. 81 Yemen 0 terawatt-hours

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Frequently asked questions

What is net electricity imports in Ecuador?
Net electricity imports in Ecuador was 0.04 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest net electricity imports recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 1.71 terawatt-hours in 2005.
What is the lowest net electricity imports recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -1.82 terawatt-hours in 2019.
How does Ecuador rank for net electricity imports?
Ecuador ranks 78th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is net electricity imports rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net electricity imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,787 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.