Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 39.81 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Ecuador, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Ecuador is 39.81 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Ecuador peaked at 76.07 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 39.81 %, in 2023.
Ecuador ranks 110th of 223 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.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 73.04 % | — |
| 1991 | 73.63 % | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 68.93 % | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 66.83 % | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 76.07 % | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 68.3 % | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 66.98 % | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 72.36 % | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 69.76 % | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 70.77 % | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 71.08 % | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 66.04 % | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 65.23 % | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 64.03 % | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 61.97 % | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 60.99 % | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 60.57 % | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 56.56 % | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 59.39 % | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 57.66 % | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 56.83 % | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 52.05 % | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 52.88 % | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 51.56 % | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 48.94 % | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 49.68 % | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 53.52 % | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 53.76 % | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 54.16 % | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 53.12 % | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 57.48 % | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 43.67 % | -24.0% |
| 2022 | 41.42 % | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 39.81 % | -3.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 39.81 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.41 %, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 39.81 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 45.37 %, 88% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.67 % | 66.83 % | 76.07 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.35 % | 56.56 % | 71.08 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.65 % | 48.94 % | 56.83 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.59 % | 39.81 % | 57.48 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More climate change data for Ecuador
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 218.44 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,195 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,758 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14,437 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 515.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,911 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,488 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.62 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Ecuador?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Ecuador was 39.81 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 76.07 % in 1994.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.81 % in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Ecuador ranks 110th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. 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 Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.