Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Ecuador
Ecuador: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 2.19 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Ecuador, 1917–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Ecuador stood at 2.19 million tonnes.
That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Ecuador peaked at 2.63 million tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1917.
Ecuador ranks 55th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 1,456 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 7,294 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 15,264 tonnes | 7,269 tonnes | 25,440 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 58,512 tonnes | 29,074 tonnes | 79,954 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 155,934 tonnes | 98,126 tonnes | 225,556 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 295,562 tonnes | 163,543 tonnes | 534,820 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 859,315 tonnes | 599,248 tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 million tonnes | 979,646 tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.70 million tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | 2.39 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.38 million tonnes | 2.21 million tonnes | 2.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.14 million tonnes | 2.03 million tonnes | 2.19 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More climate change data for Ecuador
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 18.29 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Urban population 11.59 million (2025)
- Urban population 63.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.54 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.39 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.54 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.54 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in Ecuador?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Ecuador was 2.19 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.63 million tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1917.
- How does Ecuador rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Ecuador ranks 55th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.