Ecuador vs Peru: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry

Ecuador
39.52 million tonnes
in 2024
Peru
39.06 million tonnes
in 2024
Ecuador rank
42nd
Peru rank
43rd

CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry over time

  • Ecuador
  • Peru
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 39.52 million tonnes against 39.06 million tonnes in Peru, a difference of 461,100 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1917 it was Peru ahead.

Ecuador ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 43rd of 215 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Peru Difference Ahead
1910s 25,648 tonnes 1.05 million tonnes 1.03 million tonnes Peru
1920s 162,682 tonnes 3.29 million tonnes 3.13 million tonnes Peru
1930s 786,658 tonnes 5.83 million tonnes 5.04 million tonnes Peru
1940s 963,978 tonnes 5.48 million tonnes 4.52 million tonnes Peru
1950s 977,556 tonnes 5.25 million tonnes 4.28 million tonnes Peru
1960s 2.09 million tonnes 10.49 million tonnes 8.40 million tonnes Peru
1970s 6.02 million tonnes 17.13 million tonnes 11.12 million tonnes Peru
1980s 15.69 million tonnes 19.30 million tonnes 3.61 million tonnes Peru
1990s 17.07 million tonnes 20.41 million tonnes 3.34 million tonnes Peru
2000s 23.89 million tonnes 20.91 million tonnes 2.97 million tonnes Ecuador
2010s 33.73 million tonnes 27.63 million tonnes 6.11 million tonnes Ecuador
2020s 34.93 million tonnes 35.26 million tonnes 333,760 tonnes Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions by fuel or industry, Ecuador or Peru?
Ecuador, at 39.52 million tonnes against 39.06 million tonnes in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions by fuel or industry between Ecuador and Peru?
461,100 tonnes, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
108 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry?
Ecuador ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 43rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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