Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Ecuador
Ecuador: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 23,043 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Ecuador, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy production in Ecuador is 23,043 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Ecuador peaked at 36,447 TJ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 20,049 TJ, in 2010.
That places Ecuador 107th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35,147 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 36,447 TJ | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 29,983 TJ | -17.7% |
| 1993 | 29,194 TJ | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 28,249 TJ | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 30,322 TJ | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 31,410 TJ | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 24,556 TJ | -21.8% |
| 1998 | 29,515 TJ | +20.2% |
| 1999 | 27,658 TJ | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 29,036 TJ | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 27,644 TJ | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 26,219 TJ | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 25,521 TJ | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 25,694 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 26,059 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 26,404 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 29,492 TJ | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 24,190 TJ | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 20,096 TJ | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 20,049 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 21,195 TJ | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 21,101 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 20,640 TJ | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 23,758 TJ | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 23,906 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 24,324 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 26,413 TJ | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 24,420 TJ | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 25,787 TJ | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 24,156 TJ | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 22,932 TJ | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 20,213 TJ | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 23,043 TJ | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 23,043 TJ | +0.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 23,043 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,925 TJ, 2.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 23,043 TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,906 TJ, 2.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,248 TJ | 24,556 TJ | 36,447 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,036 TJ | 20,096 TJ | 29,492 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,159 TJ | 20,049 TJ | 26,413 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,677 TJ | 20,213 TJ | 24,156 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 104 South Sudan 32,073 TJ compare
- 105 Eswatini 26,938 TJ compare
- 106 Libya 26,306 TJ compare
- 108 Slovenia 22,994 TJ compare
- 109 Mauritania 21,924 TJ compare
- 110 Afghanistan 18,955 TJ compare
More environment data for Ecuador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3767 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.5742 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy production in Ecuador?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Ecuador was 23,043 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 36,447 TJ in 1991.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,049 TJ in 2010.
- How does Ecuador rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Ecuador ranks 107th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total Bioenergy — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.