Dominican Republic vs Ecuador: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Dominican Republic
1.30 million tonnes
in 2024
Ecuador
1.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
35th
Ecuador rank
33rd
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1.38 million tonnes against 1.30 million tonnes in Dominican Republic, a difference of 77,700 tonnes.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 67 times across 132 shared years of data; in 1893 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 35th and Ecuador ranks 33rd of 215 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 5 and Ecuador in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 864.43 tonnes | 268.86 tonnes | 595.57 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1900s | 1,113 tonnes | 3,364 tonnes | 2,251 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1910s | 3,310 tonnes | -211.9 tonnes | 3,522 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1920s | -3,678 tonnes | 56,788 tonnes | 60,465 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1930s | -2,193 tonnes | 46,885 tonnes | 49,078 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1940s | 2,621 tonnes | 23,183 tonnes | 20,562 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1950s | 108,649 tonnes | -927.5 tonnes | 109,577 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 153,808 tonnes | 229,611 tonnes | 75,803 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 413,294 tonnes | 855,715 tonnes | 442,422 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 346,448 tonnes | 804,772 tonnes | 458,325 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 752,629 tonnes | 180,311 tonnes | 572,318 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 191,160 tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | 990,626 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 878,464 tonnes | 626,794 tonnes | 251,669 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 931,942 tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | 247,442 tonnes | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Dominican Republic or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 1.38 million tonnes against 1.30 million tonnes in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 77,700 tonnes, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 132 years are reported by both, from 1893 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Dominican Republic ranks 35th and Ecuador ranks 33rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.