Ecuador vs Panama: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre

Ecuador
5,416 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama
4,689 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
118th
Panama rank
121st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time

  • Ecuador
  • Panama
02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 5,416 tonnes per square kilometre against 4,689 tonnes per square kilometre in Panama, a difference of 727 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.

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

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 159.69 tonnes per square kilometre 261.33 tonnes per square kilometre 101.65 tonnes per square kilometre Panama
1970s 313.24 tonnes per square kilometre 652.07 tonnes per square kilometre 338.83 tonnes per square kilometre Panama
1980s 798.48 tonnes per square kilometre 1,137 tonnes per square kilometre 338.3 tonnes per square kilometre Panama
1990s 1,526 tonnes per square kilometre 1,586 tonnes per square kilometre 60.25 tonnes per square kilometre Panama
2000s 2,635 tonnes per square kilometre 2,335 tonnes per square kilometre 299.77 tonnes per square kilometre Ecuador
2010s 4,061 tonnes per square kilometre 3,496 tonnes per square kilometre 565.32 tonnes per square kilometre Ecuador
2020s 5,159 tonnes per square kilometre 4,444 tonnes per square kilometre 714.41 tonnes per square kilometre Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Ecuador or Panama?
Ecuador, at 5,416 tonnes per square kilometre against 4,689 tonnes per square kilometre in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Ecuador and Panama?
727 tonnes per square kilometre, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Panama?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Panama rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
Ecuador ranks 118th and Panama ranks 121st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.