Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 10,124 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Ecuador, 1870–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Ecuador is 10,124 international-$ in 2011 prices, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Ecuador peaked at 11,016 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2014 and was at its lowest, 760 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1870.
Ecuador ranks 95th of 165 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 760 international-$ in 2011 prices | 760 international-$ in 2011 prices | 760 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1880s | 760 international-$ in 2011 prices | 760 international-$ in 2011 prices | 760 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1890s | 893 international-$ in 2011 prices | 893 international-$ in 2011 prices | 893 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1900s | 1,206 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,098 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,337 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1910s | 1,532 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,379 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,647 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1920s | 1,780 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,680 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,948 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1930s | 1,921 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,890 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,969 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1940s | 2,340 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,016 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,844 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1950s | 3,277 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,925 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,524 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 3,950 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,633 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,366 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,488 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,535 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,472 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,373 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,893 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,664 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,851 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,221 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,307 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,042 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,908 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9,104 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,499 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9,327 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11,016 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,903 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9,646 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,124 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 92 Sri Lanka 10,706 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 93 Saint Lucia 10,452 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 94 Lebanon 10,341 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 96 El Salvador 9,219 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 97 Jordan 9,151 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 98 Dominica 8,880 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
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 change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Ecuador?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Ecuador was 10,124 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 11,016 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2014.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 760 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1870.
- How does Ecuador rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 95th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 126 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.