Ecuador vs Japan: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Ecuador
0.5%
in 2024
Japan
0.6%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
35th
Japan rank
32nd
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Ecuador
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 35th and Japan ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Japan |
| 1860s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Japan |
| 1870s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Japan |
| 1880s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Japan |
| 1890s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Japan |
| 1900s | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Japan |
| 1910s | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Japan |
| 1920s | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | Japan |
| 1930s | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.5% | Japan |
| 1940s | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | Japan |
| 1950s | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.5% | Japan |
| 1960s | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Ecuador or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Ecuador and Japan?
- 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Japan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Japan rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Ecuador ranks 35th and Japan ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from land-use change.