Petroleum consumption as a share of worldwide consumption fell 5.38% to 0.287% in Ecuador in 2015, according to EIA.
Historically, petroleum consumption as a share of worldwide consumption in Ecuador reached an all time high of 0.304% in 2014 and an all time low of 0.133% in 1980. When compared to Ecuador's main peers, petroleum consumption as a share of worldwide consumption in Brazil amounted to 3.24%, 0.332% in Colombia, 0.149% in Panama and 0.260% in Peru in 2015.
Ecuador has been ranked 45th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of petroleum consumption as a share of worldwide consumption, 17 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Petroleum Consumption (As % of Worldwide Consumption) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Bolivia | % | 0.067% | 0.070% | 0.072% | 0.079% | 0.078% | ||||||||||||||||
Brazil | % | 2.89% | 3.06% | 3.12% | 3.24% | 3.29% | ||||||||||||||||
Chile | % | 0.433% | 0.366% | 0.373% | 0.378% | 0.373% | ||||||||||||||||
Colombia | % | 0.306% | 0.306% | 0.330% | 0.356% | 0.355% | ||||||||||||||||
Costa Rica | % | 0.056% | 0.055% | 0.056% | 0.055% | 0.055% | ||||||||||||||||
Ecuador | % | 0.276% | 0.275% | 0.274% | 0.277% | 0.279% | ||||||||||||||||
Honduras | % | 0.051% | 0.052% | 0.053% | 0.057% | 0.054% | ||||||||||||||||
Nicaragua | % | 0.033% | 0.032% | 0.035% | 0.033% | 0.033% | ||||||||||||||||
Panama | % | 0.115% | 0.132% | 0.140% | 0.148% | 0.147% | ||||||||||||||||
Peru | % | 0.222% | 0.234% | 0.242% | 0.248% | 0.248% | ||||||||||||||||
Venezuela | % | 0.830% | 0.781% | 0.800% | 0.810% | 0.818% |