Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate was -0.2433 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate in Ecuador is -0.2433 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at -0.2421 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.6598 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Ecuador ranks 186th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -0.6126 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -0.6163 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1993 | -0.6202 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1994 | -0.6233 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1995 | -0.6279 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1996 | -0.6319 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1997 | -0.6352 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1998 | -0.64 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1999 | -0.6441 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2000 | -0.6483 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2001 | -0.6598 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2002 | -0.5112 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2003 | -0.5146 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2004 | -0.5165 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2005 | -0.5192 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2006 | -0.5219 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2007 | -0.5246 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2008 | -0.5274 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2009 | -0.5302 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2010 | -0.5338 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2011 | -0.4824 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2012 | -0.3206 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 2013 | -0.3224 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2014 | -0.3227 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2015 | -0.3237 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2016 | -0.3908 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 2017 | -0.5585 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 2018 | -0.5617 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2019 | -0.5656 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2020 | -0.5681 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2021 | -0.5713 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2022 | -0.2424 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 2023 | -0.2421 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2024 | -0.2435 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2025 | -0.2433 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +57.6% | -0.5713 % change on previous year | -0.2424 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -42.9% | -0.3908 % change on previous year | -0.5585 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +33.5% | -0.4824 % change on previous year | -0.3206 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.628 % change on previous year | -0.6441 % change on previous year | -0.6126 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.5474 % change on previous year | -0.6598 % change on previous year | -0.5112 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.4382 % change on previous year | -0.5656 % change on previous year | -0.3206 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3518 % change on previous year | -0.5713 % change on previous year | -0.2421 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 183 Zambia -0.2157 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Colombia -0.2232 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Sri Lanka -0.2323 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Vanuatu -0.2613 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Lao People's Democratic Republic -0.2688 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Samoa -0.2987 % change on previous year compare
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 carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate in Ecuador?
- Carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate in Ecuador was -0.2433 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was -0.2421 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6598 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 186th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon stock change in forests — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.