Burkina Faso vs Ecuador: Methane emissions
Burkina Faso
22.74 million
in 2024
Ecuador
21.65 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
68th
Ecuador rank
70th
Methane emissions over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ecuador
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 22.74 million against 21.65 million in Ecuador, a difference of 1.09 million.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 68th and Ecuador ranks 70th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 9 and Ecuador in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.34 million | 903,210 | 435,062 | Burkina Faso |
| 1860s | 1.37 million | 999,820 | 370,302 | Burkina Faso |
| 1870s | 1.41 million | 1.10 million | 316,475 | Burkina Faso |
| 1880s | 1.46 million | 1.22 million | 231,744 | Burkina Faso |
| 1890s | 1.50 million | 1.35 million | 146,784 | Burkina Faso |
| 1900s | 1.60 million | 1.55 million | 47,083 | Burkina Faso |
| 1910s | 1.85 million | 1.78 million | 78,419 | Burkina Faso |
| 1920s | 2.28 million | 1.98 million | 301,162 | Burkina Faso |
| 1930s | 2.80 million | 2.54 million | 264,412 | Burkina Faso |
| 1940s | 3.45 million | 3.46 million | 6,035 | Ecuador |
| 1950s | 4.01 million | 4.48 million | 472,837 | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 4.66 million | 5.89 million | 1.24 million | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 5.45 million | 9.83 million | 4.38 million | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 7.24 million | 14.60 million | 7.37 million | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 10.47 million | 20.64 million | 10.17 million | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 14.69 million | 21.93 million | 7.23 million | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 19.23 million | 24.13 million | 4.90 million | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 21.41 million | 22.28 million | 872,780 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Burkina Faso or Ecuador?
- Burkina Faso, at 22.74 million against 21.65 million in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Burkina Faso and Ecuador?
- 1.09 million, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ecuador?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ecuador rank globally for methane emissions?
- Burkina Faso ranks 68th and Ecuador ranks 70th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.