Ecuador vs Uganda: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region
Ecuador
63.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Uganda
63.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Ecuador rank
78th
Uganda rank
77th
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region over time
- Ecuador
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 63.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 63.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Ecuador, a difference of 804,900 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Uganda ahead.
Ecuador ranks 78th and Uganda ranks 77th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 17 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 7.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Uganda |
| 1860s | 8.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 975,610 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1870s | 10.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1880s | 9.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1890s | 11.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1900s | 16.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1910s | 16.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1920s | 16.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1930s | 50.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1940s | 51.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1950s | 66.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 56.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 40.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 79.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 38.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 41.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 103.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 42.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 61.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 89.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 54.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 80.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 42.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 37.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 97.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 55.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 41.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 72.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 62.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, Ecuador or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 63.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 63.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region between Ecuador and Uganda?
- 804,900 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uganda?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Uganda rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region?
- Ecuador ranks 78th and Uganda ranks 77th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.