Ecuador vs Peru: Primary energy from low-carbon energy
Ecuador
29.99 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Peru
48.05 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ecuador rank
52nd
Peru rank
49th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 48.05 terawatt-hours against 29.99 terawatt-hours in Ecuador, a difference of 18.06 terawatt-hours.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.6 times Ecuador's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 52nd and Peru ranks 49th of 77 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.308 terawatt-hours | 3.14 terawatt-hours | 2.84 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1970s | 0.5516 terawatt-hours | 5.87 terawatt-hours | 5.32 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1980s | 2.91 terawatt-hours | 9.55 terawatt-hours | 6.64 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1990s | 5.95 terawatt-hours | 12.8 terawatt-hours | 6.86 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 2000s | 8.31 terawatt-hours | 19.81 terawatt-hours | 11.5 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 2010s | 16.27 terawatt-hours | 31.65 terawatt-hours | 15.38 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 2020s | 26.89 terawatt-hours | 42.19 terawatt-hours | 15.3 terawatt-hours | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 48.05 terawatt-hours against 29.99 terawatt-hours in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Ecuador and Peru?
- 18.06 terawatt-hours, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Ecuador ranks 52nd and Peru ranks 49th of 77 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 Primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.