Afghanistan vs Ecuador: Nitrous oxide emissions

Afghanistan
4.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Ecuador
4.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
89th
Ecuador rank
88th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 4.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 4.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Afghanistan, a difference of 91,440 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 89th and Ecuador ranks 88th of 201 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.