What is annual co₂ emissions from coal in Ecuador?

Annual co₂ emissions from coal in Ecuador was 0 tonnes in 1960, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Ecuador?

The highest recorded value was 56,013 tonnes in 1910.

What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Ecuador?

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1898.

How does Ecuador rank for annual co₂ emissions from coal?

Ecuador ranks 141st out of 179 countries with data for 1960.

Is annual co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Ecuador?

Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Ecuador

Name: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Ecuador
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Ecuador: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal was 0 tonnes in 1960. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1960)

0 tonnes

World rank

141st

of 179 countries

All-time high

56,013 tonnes

in 1910

All-time low

0 tonnes

in 1898

Years of data

1892–1960

Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Ecuador, 1892–1960

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 1960, annual co₂ emissions from coal in Ecuador stood at 0 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from coal in Ecuador peaked at 56,013 tonnes in 1910 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1898.

That places Ecuador 141st out of 179 countries with data for 1960, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1890s	786.12 tonnes	0 tonnes	3,403 tonnes	8
1900s	10,076 tonnes	3 tonnes	37,097 tonnes	10
1910s	36,112 tonnes	5,822 tonnes	56,013 tonnes	10
1920s	7,636 tonnes	467 tonnes	21,244 tonnes	10
1930s	988.7 tonnes	313 tonnes	1,149 tonnes	10
1940s	535.4 tonnes	382 tonnes	1,531 tonnes	10
1950s	229.5 tonnes	0 tonnes	1,149 tonnes	10
1960s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	1

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See the full ranking of 179 places →

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)

All data for Ecuador →

Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from coal in Ecuador?: Annual co₂ emissions from coal in Ecuador was 0 tonnes in 1960, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Ecuador?: The highest recorded value was 56,013 tonnes in 1910.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Ecuador?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1898.
How does Ecuador rank for annual co₂ emissions from coal?: Ecuador ranks 141st out of 179 countries with data for 1960.
Is annual co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Ecuador?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.