AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was 1.34 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Ecuador, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions per capita in Ecuador stood at 1.34 t CO2eq/cap. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in Ecuador peaked at 4.7 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.34 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.
Ecuador ranks 67th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.47 t CO2eq/cap | 4.17 t CO2eq/cap | 4.7 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.24 t CO2eq/cap | 2.98 t CO2eq/cap | 3.95 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.31 t CO2eq/cap | 1.86 t CO2eq/cap | 2.96 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 t CO2eq/cap | 1.34 t CO2eq/cap | 2.43 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 64 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.4 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 64 Poland 1.4 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 66 Benin 1.38 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 67 Cuba 1.34 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 69 Seychelles 1.25 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 70 Côte d'Ivoire 1.23 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Ecuador
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 19,195 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 4,758 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 14,437 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 17.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 515.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 3,911 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,488 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 5.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 86.54 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions per capita in Ecuador?
- Afolu — emissions per capita in Ecuador was 1.34 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 67th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.