Share of electricity generation from wind in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share of electricity generation from wind was 0.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from wind in Ecuador, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from wind in Ecuador is 0.5%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from wind in Ecuador peaked at 0.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Ecuador 93rd out of 211 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 90 Georgia 0.6% compare
- 91 South Korea 0.6% compare
- 92 Israel 0.6% compare
- 94 Cuba 0.4% compare
- 95 Saudi Arabia 0.3% compare
- 96 Azerbaijan 0.3% compare
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 share of electricity generation from wind in Ecuador?
- Share of electricity generation from wind in Ecuador was 0.5% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from wind recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from wind recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Ecuador rank for share of electricity generation from wind?
- Ecuador ranks 93rd out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from wind rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.