Ecuador vs Nepal: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Ecuador
2.19 million tonnes
in 2024
Nepal
2.29 million tonnes
in 2024
Ecuador rank
55th
Nepal rank
54th
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Ecuador
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 2.29 million tonnes against 2.19 million tonnes in Ecuador, a difference of 99,990 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 55th and Nepal ranks 54th of 211 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 7 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58,512 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 58,512 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 155,934 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 155,934 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 295,562 tonnes | 8,520 tonnes | 287,042 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 859,315 tonnes | 37,384 tonnes | 821,932 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 1.14 million tonnes | 101,376 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 1.70 million tonnes | 149,700 tonnes | 1.55 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 2.38 million tonnes | 1.87 million tonnes | 511,017 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 2.14 million tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | 548,458 tonnes | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Ecuador or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 2.29 million tonnes against 2.19 million tonnes in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Ecuador and Nepal?
- 99,990 tonnes, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nepal?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Nepal rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Ecuador ranks 55th and Nepal ranks 54th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.