Colombia vs Ecuador: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Colombia
21,836 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador
23,276 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
83rd
Ecuador rank
81st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 23,276 tonnes per square kilometre against 21,836 tonnes per square kilometre in Colombia, a difference of 1,440 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 83rd and Ecuador ranks 81st of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,999 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,703 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,296 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 1970s | 16,547 tonnes per square kilometre | 10,223 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,323 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 1980s | 17,460 tonnes per square kilometre | 13,114 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,346 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 1990s | 18,295 tonnes per square kilometre | 15,896 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,399 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 2000s | 19,337 tonnes per square kilometre | 19,212 tonnes per square kilometre | 125.54 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 2010s | 20,648 tonnes per square kilometre | 21,403 tonnes per square kilometre | 754.19 tonnes per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 21,695 tonnes per square kilometre | 23,030 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,334 tonnes per square kilometre | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 23,276 tonnes per square kilometre against 21,836 tonnes per square kilometre in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 1,440 tonnes per square kilometre, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Colombia ranks 83rd and Ecuador ranks 81st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 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.