Denmark vs Ecuador: Nitrous oxide emissions

Denmark
4.69 million
in 2024
Ecuador
4.44 million
in 2024
Denmark rank
86th
Ecuador rank
88th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Denmark
  • Ecuador
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M185019372024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 4.69 million against 4.44 million in Ecuador, a difference of 253,500.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 86th and Ecuador ranks 88th of 201 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ecuador Difference Ahead
1850s 541,045 50,519 490,527 Denmark
1860s 580,234 54,554 525,680 Denmark
1870s 706,990 64,149 642,841 Denmark
1880s 897,117 77,768 819,349 Denmark
1890s 1.17 million 112,693 1.05 million Denmark
1900s 1.34 million 197,331 1.14 million Denmark
1910s 1.30 million 277,850 1.02 million Denmark
1920s 1.46 million 284,254 1.17 million Denmark
1930s 1.75 million 305,416 1.44 million Denmark
1940s 3.15 million 564,827 2.58 million Denmark
1950s 5.18 million 1.10 million 4.08 million Denmark
1960s 7.06 million 1.69 million 5.36 million Denmark
1970s 8.22 million 2.32 million 5.90 million Denmark
1980s 7.89 million 3.13 million 4.76 million Denmark
1990s 6.68 million 4.13 million 2.55 million Denmark
2000s 5.57 million 4.55 million 1.01 million Denmark
2010s 5.06 million 4.94 million 114,543 Denmark
2020s 4.92 million 4.66 million 264,302 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Denmark or Ecuador?
Denmark, at 4.69 million against 4.44 million in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Denmark and Ecuador?
253,500, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ecuador?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Ecuador rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Denmark ranks 86th 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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About this data

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