Algeria vs Ecuador: Methane emissions from agriculture
Algeria
8.18 million tonnes
in 2023
Ecuador
8.73 million tonnes
in 2023
Algeria rank
69th
Ecuador rank
66th
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Algeria
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 8.73 million tonnes against 8.18 million tonnes in Algeria, a difference of 550,000 tonnes.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 69th and Ecuador ranks 66th of 193 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.90 million tonnes | 11.15 million tonnes | 6.25 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 5.63 million tonnes | 11.16 million tonnes | 5.52 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 7.44 million tonnes | 10.42 million tonnes | 2.98 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 8.03 million tonnes | 9.14 million tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Algeria or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 8.73 million tonnes against 8.18 million tonnes in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Algeria and Ecuador?
- 550,000 tonnes, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ecuador?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Ecuador rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Algeria ranks 69th and Ecuador ranks 66th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.