Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: Oil consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Ecuador, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP for oil consumption, per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Ecuador peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Ecuador ranks 29th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 26 Oman 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Benin 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Ecuador
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 21.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2025)
- Fuel exports 20.9% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 8.9% (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Ecuador?
- Oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Ecuador was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest oil consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Ecuador rank for oil consumption, per unit of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 29th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oil consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oil consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oil consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Oil consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Oil consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.