Afghanistan vs Ecuador: Nitrous oxide emissions

Afghanistan
4.35 million
in 2024
Ecuador
4.44 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
89th
Ecuador rank
88th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Ecuador
02.0M4.0M6.0M185019372024

How they compare

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

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.

Across the 18 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 13 and Ecuador in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Ecuador Difference Ahead
1850s 241,452 50,519 190,933 Afghanistan
1860s 257,064 54,554 202,511 Afghanistan
1870s 324,806 64,149 260,657 Afghanistan
1880s 430,272 77,768 352,504 Afghanistan
1890s 470,355 112,693 357,662 Afghanistan
1900s 499,283 197,331 301,951 Afghanistan
1910s 543,071 277,850 265,221 Afghanistan
1920s 724,182 284,254 439,927 Afghanistan
1930s 1.08 million 305,416 777,039 Afghanistan
1940s 1.67 million 564,827 1.10 million Afghanistan
1950s 2.57 million 1.10 million 1.47 million Afghanistan
1960s 3.09 million 1.69 million 1.40 million Afghanistan
1970s 3.26 million 2.32 million 930,749 Afghanistan
1980s 2.93 million 3.13 million 195,172 Ecuador
1990s 2.94 million 4.13 million 1.19 million Ecuador
2000s 3.42 million 4.55 million 1.13 million Ecuador
2010s 4.69 million 4.94 million 253,942 Ecuador
2020s 4.44 million 4.66 million 217,018 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Afghanistan or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 4.44 million against 4.35 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Afghanistan and Ecuador?
91,440, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ecuador?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Ecuador rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Afghanistan ranks 89th and Ecuador ranks 88th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed