Ecuador vs Syria: Nitrous oxide emissions
Ecuador
4.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Syria
4.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Ecuador rank
88th
Syria rank
91st
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Ecuador
- Syria
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 4.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 4.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Syria, a difference of 372,320 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Syria ahead.
Ecuador ranks 88th and Syria ranks 91st of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 8 and Syria in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 50,519 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 77,940 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 27,422 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Syria |
| 1860s | 54,554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 83,227 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28,673 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Syria |
| 1870s | 64,149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 103,625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39,476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Syria |
| 1880s | 77,768 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 134,958 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 57,191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Syria |
| 1890s | 112,693 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 147,391 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34,698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Syria |
| 1900s | 197,331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 157,340 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39,991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1910s | 277,850 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 171,913 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 105,937 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1920s | 284,254 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 224,210 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 60,044 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1930s | 305,416 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 348,231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 42,815 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Syria |
| 1940s | 564,827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 586,964 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22,137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Syria |
| 1950s | 1.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 881,912 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 219,151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 1.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 301,834 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 2.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 114,631 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 3.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 449,018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Syria |
| 1990s | 4.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 434,849 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Syria |
| 2000s | 4.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Syria |
| 2010s | 4.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 630,537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 4.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 666,972 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Ecuador or Syria?
- Ecuador, at 4.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 4.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Ecuador and Syria?
- 372,320 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Syria?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Syria rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Ecuador ranks 88th and Syria ranks 91st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by 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
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.