Ecuador vs Senegal: Methane emissions from agriculture
Ecuador
8.73 million tonnes
in 2023
Senegal
8.55 million tonnes
in 2023
Ecuador rank
66th
Senegal rank
67th
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Ecuador
- Senegal
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 8.73 million tonnes against 8.55 million tonnes in Senegal, a difference of 180,000 tonnes.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 66th and Senegal ranks 67th of 193 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.15 million tonnes | 5.71 million tonnes | 5.44 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 11.16 million tonnes | 6.34 million tonnes | 4.82 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 10.42 million tonnes | 7.31 million tonnes | 3.12 million tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 9.14 million tonnes | 8.41 million tonnes | 735,000 tonnes | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Ecuador or Senegal?
- Ecuador, at 8.73 million tonnes against 8.55 million tonnes in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Ecuador and Senegal?
- 180,000 tonnes, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Senegal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Senegal rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Ecuador ranks 66th and Senegal ranks 67th 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.