Belarus vs Ecuador: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Belarus
5.12 billion tonnes
in 2024
Ecuador
4.80 billion tonnes
in 2024
Belarus rank
33rd
Ecuador rank
35th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Belarus
- Ecuador
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 5.12 billion tonnes against 4.80 billion tonnes in Ecuador, a difference of 323.66 million tonnes.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 33rd and Ecuador ranks 35th of 197 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 213.28 million tonnes | 38.47 million tonnes | 174.81 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 1860s | 603.66 million tonnes | 114.99 million tonnes | 488.67 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 1870s | 1.00 billion tonnes | 202.49 million tonnes | 800.40 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 1880s | 1.41 billion tonnes | 303.04 million tonnes | 1.11 billion tonnes | Belarus |
| 1890s | 1.82 billion tonnes | 402.91 million tonnes | 1.42 billion tonnes | Belarus |
| 1900s | 2.24 billion tonnes | 525.37 million tonnes | 1.72 billion tonnes | Belarus |
| 1910s | 2.65 billion tonnes | 671.18 million tonnes | 1.98 billion tonnes | Belarus |
| 1920s | 3.06 billion tonnes | 799.27 million tonnes | 2.26 billion tonnes | Belarus |
| 1930s | 3.46 billion tonnes | 1.10 billion tonnes | 2.36 billion tonnes | Belarus |
| 1940s | 3.87 billion tonnes | 1.62 billion tonnes | 2.24 billion tonnes | Belarus |
| 1950s | 4.19 billion tonnes | 2.16 billion tonnes | 2.03 billion tonnes | Belarus |
| 1960s | 4.46 billion tonnes | 2.72 billion tonnes | 1.74 billion tonnes | Belarus |
| 1970s | 4.67 billion tonnes | 3.12 billion tonnes | 1.55 billion tonnes | Belarus |
| 1980s | 4.87 billion tonnes | 3.78 billion tonnes | 1.08 billion tonnes | Belarus |
| 1990s | 5.01 billion tonnes | 4.26 billion tonnes | 755.33 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 2000s | 5.09 billion tonnes | 4.49 billion tonnes | 597.50 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 2010s | 5.12 billion tonnes | 4.68 billion tonnes | 441.17 million tonnes | Belarus |
| 2020s | 5.13 billion tonnes | 4.81 billion tonnes | 317.62 million tonnes | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Belarus or Ecuador?
- Belarus, at 5.12 billion tonnes against 4.80 billion tonnes in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Belarus and Ecuador?
- 323.66 million tonnes, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Ecuador?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Ecuador rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Belarus ranks 33rd and Ecuador ranks 35th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.