Renewable energy electricity output in Ecuador
Ecuador: Renewable energy electricity output was 13,639 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy electricity output in Ecuador, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 13,639 GWh for renewable energy electricity output in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Ecuador peaked at 13,639 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4,974 GWh, in 1992.
That places Ecuador 47th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,913 GWh | 4,974 GWh | 7,177 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,126 GWh | 6,986 GWh | 11,505 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,636 GWh | 8,875 GWh | 13,639 GWh | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy electricity output in Ecuador?
- Renewable energy electricity output in Ecuador was 13,639 GWh 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 electricity output recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 13,639 GWh in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,974 GWh in 1992.
- How does Ecuador rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- Ecuador ranks 47th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.