Ecuador vs Syria: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Ecuador
0.2%
in 2024
Syria
0.1%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
88th
Syria rank
91st
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Ecuador
- Syria
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Syria, a difference of 0.1%.
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 | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Ecuador or Syria?
- Ecuador, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Ecuador and Syria?
- 0.1%, 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 share of global 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 Share of global 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 as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.