Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Wood fuel — Production, per capita was 0.2818 m3 per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel — production, per capita in Ecuador is 0.2818 m3 per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production, per capita in Ecuador peaked at 0.5216 m3 per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.2451 m3 per person, in 1965.
That places Ecuador 78th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.385 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3354 m3 per person | -12.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3259 m3 per person | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3165 m3 per person | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.2451 m3 per person | -22.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3285 m3 per person | +34.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3287 m3 per person | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3286 m3 per person | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3285 m3 per person | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3285 m3 per person | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.3282 m3 per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.3281 m3 per person | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.328 m3 per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3281 m3 per person | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3285 m3 per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3291 m3 per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3299 m3 per person | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3309 m3 per person | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.5216 m3 per person | +57.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5039 m3 per person | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.4872 m3 per person | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4704 m3 per person | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.4756 m3 per person | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4664 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3504 m3 per person | -24.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3653 m3 per person | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3624 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3574 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3526 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.348 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3432 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3392 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3138 m3 per person | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3978 m3 per person | +26.8% |
| 1995 | 0.4184 m3 per person | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4274 m3 per person | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4505 m3 per person | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.433 m3 per person | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4276 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4226 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4165 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4103 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4043 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3984 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3927 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2824 m3 per person | -28.1% |
| 2007 | 0.287 m3 per person | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2797 m3 per person | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3322 m3 per person | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3277 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3231 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3188 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3149 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3113 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3077 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3039 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2999 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2955 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2912 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2884 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2869 m3 per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2853 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2835 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2818 m3 per person | -0.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.2818 m3 per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1924 m3 per person, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.2818 m3 per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1856 m3 per person, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +57.6% | 0.3309 m3 per person | 0.5216 m3 per person |
| 1966 | +34.0% | 0.2451 m3 per person | 0.3285 m3 per person |
| 1994 | +26.8% | 0.3138 m3 per person | 0.3978 m3 per person |
| 2006 | -28.1% | 0.3927 m3 per person | 0.2824 m3 per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3247 m3 per person | 0.2451 m3 per person | 0.385 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3481 m3 per person | 0.328 m3 per person | 0.5216 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4192 m3 per person | 0.3504 m3 per person | 0.5039 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3899 m3 per person | 0.3138 m3 per person | 0.4505 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3626 m3 per person | 0.2797 m3 per person | 0.4226 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3094 m3 per person | 0.2912 m3 per person | 0.3277 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2852 m3 per person | 0.2818 m3 per person | 0.2884 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.0811 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 5.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production, per capita in Ecuador?
- Wood fuel — production, per capita in Ecuador was 0.2818 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5216 m3 per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2451 m3 per person in 1965.
- How does Ecuador rank for wood fuel — production, per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 78th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production, per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood fuel — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood fuel — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wood fuel — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.