Ecuador vs United States: Per capita co2 flaring

Ecuador
0.1706
in 2024
United States
0.1775
in 2024
Ecuador rank
23rd
United States rank
22nd

Per capita co2 flaring over time

  • Ecuador
  • United States
00.10.20.3195019872024

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.1775 against 0.1706 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0069.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was United States ahead.

Ecuador ranks 23rd and United States ranks 22nd of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0301 0.1375 0.1074 United States
1970s 0.0865 0.0537 0.0328 Ecuador
1980s 0.1055 0.0249 0.0806 Ecuador
1990s 0.1698 0.1483 0.0214 Ecuador
2000s 0.1492 0.1266 0.0226 Ecuador
2010s 0.1185 0.173 0.0545 United States
2020s 0.1429 0.18 0.0371 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co2 flaring, Ecuador or United States?
United States, at 0.1775 against 0.1706 in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co2 flaring between Ecuador and United States?
0.0069, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United States?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and United States rank globally for per capita co2 flaring?
Ecuador ranks 23rd and United States ranks 22nd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 12,147 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed