Primary energy from solar and wind in Ecuador
Ecuador: Primary energy from solar and wind was 0.2254 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar and wind in Ecuador, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy from solar and wind in Ecuador is 0.2254 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and up 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar and wind in Ecuador peaked at 0.2596 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Ecuador 74th out of 110 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0776 terawatt-hours | 0.0027 terawatt-hours | 0.1349 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1741 terawatt-hours | 0.0989 terawatt-hours | 0.2596 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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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 primary energy from solar and wind in Ecuador?
- Primary energy from solar and wind in Ecuador was 0.2254 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2596 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Ecuador rank for primary energy from solar and wind?
- Ecuador ranks 74th out of 110 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar and wind rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.1%. 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); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.