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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.

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

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  36. 81 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  37. 81 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  38. 81 Gibraltar 0 terawatt-hours compare
  39. 81 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours compare
  40. 81 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours compare
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  60. 81 New Zealand 0 terawatt-hours compare
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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.