Ecuador vs Latvia: Methane emissions, per capita

Ecuador
1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Latvia
1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Ecuador rank
66th
Latvia rank
63rd

Methane emissions, per capita over time

  • Ecuador
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Ecuador, a difference of 0.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.

Ecuador ranks 66th and Latvia ranks 63rd of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Latvia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Latvia
1970s 1.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.286 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Latvia
1980s 1.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Latvia
1990s 1.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5073 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ecuador
2000s 1.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9886 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ecuador
2010s 1.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2932 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ecuador
2020s 1.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Ecuador or Latvia?
Latvia, at 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Ecuador and Latvia?
0.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Latvia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Latvia rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
Ecuador ranks 66th and Latvia ranks 63rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 12,675 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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