Renewable energy consumption in Ecuador
Ecuador: Renewable energy consumption was 13.8% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption in Ecuador, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in TFEC.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 13.8% for renewable energy consumption in 2015.
That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Ecuador peaked at 24.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2010.
Ecuador ranks 126th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.7% | 16.5% | 24.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 12.2% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 12.1% | 13.8% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Ecuador?
- Renewable energy consumption in Ecuador was 13.8% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2% in 1990.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2010.
- How does Ecuador rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Ecuador ranks 126th out of 224 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption