Oil production by region in Ecuador
Ecuador: Oil production by region was 274.67 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Oil production by region in Ecuador, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil production by region in Ecuador is 274.67 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production by region in Ecuador peaked at 346.92 terawatt-hours in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.49 terawatt-hours, in 1969.
Ecuador ranks 30th of 50 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.74 terawatt-hours | 2.49 terawatt-hours | 4.99 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 88.74 terawatt-hours | 2.49 terawatt-hours | 134.13 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 154.39 terawatt-hours | 109.19 terawatt-hours | 191.91 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 223.76 terawatt-hours | 180.53 terawatt-hours | 245.21 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 294.8 terawatt-hours | 245.08 terawatt-hours | 334.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 327.2 terawatt-hours | 303.73 terawatt-hours | 346.92 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 293.7 terawatt-hours | 274.67 terawatt-hours | 299.81 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More energy & mining data for Ecuador
- Fuel imports 25.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 6.9% (2024)
- 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)
- Fuel exports 27.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 17.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 53.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production by region in Ecuador?
- Oil production by region in Ecuador was 274.67 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production by region recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 346.92 terawatt-hours in 2014.
- What is the lowest oil production by region recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.49 terawatt-hours in 1969.
- How does Ecuador rank for oil production by region?
- Ecuador ranks 30th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production by region rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.