Drained organic soils — Emissions in Ecuador
Ecuador: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 79.94 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Drained organic soils — Emissions in Ecuador, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 79.94 kt for drained organic soils — emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Ecuador peaked at 81.3 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 16.6 kt, in 1990.
That places Ecuador 84th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.6 kt | 16.6 kt | 16.6 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.74 kt | 16.6 kt | 81.3 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.27 kt | 81.02 kt | 81.3 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.37 kt | 79.94 kt | 81.02 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 81 Albania 105.52 kt compare
- 82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 103.93 kt compare
- 83 Fiji 80.18 kt compare
- 85 Ghana 78.19 kt compare
- 86 Costa Rica 74.2 kt compare
- 87 Slovak Republic 65.29 kt compare
More climate change data for Ecuador
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 86.54 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — emissions in Ecuador?
- Drained organic soils — emissions in Ecuador was 79.94 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 81.3 kt in 2004.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.6 kt in 1990.
- How does Ecuador rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Ecuador ranks 84th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.