Chile vs Ecuador: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Chile

4.49 billion tonnes

in 2024

Ecuador

4.80 billion tonnes

in 2024

Chile rank

36th

Ecuador rank

35th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

Ecuador currently reports 4.80 billion tonnes against 4.49 billion tonnes in Chile, a difference of 304.13 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ecuador ahead.

Chile ranks 36th and Ecuador ranks 35th of 197 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.