Azerbaijan vs Ecuador: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry

Azerbaijan
49.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Ecuador
60.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
63rd
Ecuador rank
60th

Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 60.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 49.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Azerbaijan, a difference of 11.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 63rd and Ecuador ranks 60th of 198 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 13 and Ecuador in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Ecuador Difference Ahead
1850s 257,056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 271,651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 14,595 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Ecuador
1860s 292,649 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 295,143 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2,493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Ecuador
1870s 393,446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 303,013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 90,434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1880s 577,725 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 335,523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 242,202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1890s 940,050 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 378,791 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 561,259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1900s 1.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 460,548 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1910s 1.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 558,631 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1920s 1.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 759,435 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 628,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1930s 4.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1940s 6.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1950s 14.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1960s 26.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 22.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1970s 42.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 30.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1980s 53.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 25.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 28.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
1990s 44.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 31.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 13.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Azerbaijan
2000s 37.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 40.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Ecuador
2010s 41.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 54.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Ecuador
2020s 48.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 55.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Azerbaijan or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 60.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 49.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Azerbaijan and Ecuador?
11.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Ecuador?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Ecuador rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
Azerbaijan ranks 63rd and Ecuador ranks 60th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.