Cambodia vs Ecuador: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Cambodia
5.11 billion tonnes
in 2024
Ecuador
4.80 billion tonnes
in 2024
Cambodia rank
34th
Ecuador rank
35th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Cambodia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 5.11 billion tonnes against 4.80 billion tonnes in Ecuador, a difference of 315.94 million tonnes.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ecuador ahead.
Cambodia ranks 34th and Ecuador ranks 35th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 5.67 million tonnes | 38.47 million tonnes | 32.80 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1860s | 16.06 million tonnes | 114.99 million tonnes | 98.93 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1870s | 37.44 million tonnes | 202.49 million tonnes | 165.05 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1880s | 83.31 million tonnes | 303.04 million tonnes | 219.74 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1890s | 148.55 million tonnes | 402.91 million tonnes | 254.36 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1900s | 223.15 million tonnes | 525.37 million tonnes | 302.21 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1910s | 309.40 million tonnes | 671.18 million tonnes | 361.78 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1920s | 483.23 million tonnes | 799.27 million tonnes | 316.04 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1930s | 804.99 million tonnes | 1.10 billion tonnes | 296.10 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1940s | 1.21 billion tonnes | 1.62 billion tonnes | 409.28 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1950s | 1.90 billion tonnes | 2.16 billion tonnes | 254.14 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 2.62 billion tonnes | 2.72 billion tonnes | 94.80 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 2.80 billion tonnes | 3.12 billion tonnes | 320.16 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 3.10 billion tonnes | 3.78 billion tonnes | 685.23 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 3.83 billion tonnes | 4.26 billion tonnes | 433.88 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 4.29 billion tonnes | 4.49 billion tonnes | 202.65 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 4.68 billion tonnes | 4.68 billion tonnes | 3.01 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 5.03 billion tonnes | 4.81 billion tonnes | 220.79 million tonnes | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Cambodia or Ecuador?
- Cambodia, at 5.11 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 Cambodia and Ecuador?
- 315.94 million tonnes, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ecuador?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Ecuador rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Cambodia ranks 34th 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.