Ecuador vs Peru: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Ecuador
0.0239 tonnes per person
in 2022
Peru
0.0244 tonnes per person
in 2022
Ecuador rank
160th
Peru rank
159th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Ecuador
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.0244 tonnes per person against 0.0239 tonnes per person in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0005 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

Ecuador ranks 160th and Peru ranks 159th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0505 tonnes per person 0.0743 tonnes per person 0.0238 tonnes per person Peru
1970s 0.0523 tonnes per person 0.0644 tonnes per person 0.0121 tonnes per person Peru
1980s 0.0681 tonnes per person 0.0495 tonnes per person 0.0186 tonnes per person Ecuador
1990s 0.0608 tonnes per person 0.0342 tonnes per person 0.0267 tonnes per person Ecuador
2000s 0.0302 tonnes per person 0.0262 tonnes per person 0.004 tonnes per person Ecuador
2010s 0.0264 tonnes per person 0.0274 tonnes per person 0.001 tonnes per person Peru
2020s 0.0225 tonnes per person 0.0243 tonnes per person 0.0017 tonnes per person Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Ecuador or Peru?
Peru, at 0.0244 tonnes per person against 0.0239 tonnes per person in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Ecuador and Peru?
0.0005 tonnes per person, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Ecuador ranks 160th and Peru ranks 159th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.