Ecuador vs New Zealand: Annual change in primary energy from gas
Ecuador
-1.21 terawatt-hours
in 2025
New Zealand
-3.09 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ecuador rank
54th
New Zealand rank
57th
Annual change in primary energy from gas over time
- Ecuador
- New Zealand
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports -1.21 terawatt-hours against -3.09 terawatt-hours in New Zealand, a difference of 1.88 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was New Zealand ahead.
Ecuador ranks 54th and New Zealand ranks 57th of 76 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.0078 terawatt-hours | 1 terawatt-hours | 1.01 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.0965 terawatt-hours | 3.57 terawatt-hours | 3.47 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.1407 terawatt-hours | 0.9851 terawatt-hours | 0.8443 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.2878 terawatt-hours | -1.51 terawatt-hours | 1.8 terawatt-hours | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.1043 terawatt-hours | 0.7914 terawatt-hours | 0.6871 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2020s | -0.3773 terawatt-hours | -3.43 terawatt-hours | 3.06 terawatt-hours | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from gas, Ecuador or New Zealand?
- Ecuador, at -1.21 terawatt-hours against -3.09 terawatt-hours in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from gas between Ecuador and New Zealand?
- 1.88 terawatt-hours, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and New Zealand?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and New Zealand rank globally for annual change in primary energy from gas?
- Ecuador ranks 54th and New Zealand ranks 57th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.