Colombia vs Ecuador: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita

Colombia
71.89 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ecuador
76.71 tonnes per person
in 2024
Colombia rank
121st
Ecuador rank
118th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 76.71 tonnes per person against 71.89 tonnes per person in Colombia, a difference of 4.82 tonnes per person.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 121st and Ecuador ranks 118th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 6 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
1960s 16.85 tonnes per person 8.18 tonnes per person 8.67 tonnes per person Colombia
1970s 25.73 tonnes per person 12.18 tonnes per person 13.56 tonnes per person Colombia
1980s 35.54 tonnes per person 23.75 tonnes per person 11.79 tonnes per person Colombia
1990s 44.76 tonnes per person 35.61 tonnes per person 9.15 tonnes per person Colombia
2000s 52.27 tonnes per person 47.44 tonnes per person 4.83 tonnes per person Colombia
2010s 62.18 tonnes per person 62.17 tonnes per person 0.0156 tonnes per person Colombia
2020s 69.88 tonnes per person 73.05 tonnes per person 3.17 tonnes per person Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita, Colombia or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 76.71 tonnes per person against 71.89 tonnes per person in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita between Colombia and Ecuador?
4.82 tonnes per person, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita?
Colombia ranks 121st and Ecuador ranks 118th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.