Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Ecuador
Ecuador: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square was 0.0268 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Ecuador stood at 0.0268 kt per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Ecuador peaked at 0.0388 kt per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0115 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Ecuador 87th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0159 kt per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0162 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0166 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0174 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0193 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0198 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0208 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0215 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0223 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0242 kt per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0247 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0256 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0291 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0302 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0312 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0321 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.033 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0333 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0345 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0361 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0383 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0384 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0329 kt per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0358 kt per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0366 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0363 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0371 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0362 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0367 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0344 kt per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0354 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0376 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0382 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0388 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0377 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0371 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0332 kt per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0297 kt per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0297 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.03 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.029 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.031 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 0.031 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0292 kt per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0277 kt per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0146 kt per square kilometre | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0179 kt per square kilometre | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | 0.0198 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.024 kt per square kilometre | 0.0208 kt per square kilometre | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0336 kt per square kilometre | 0.0291 kt per square kilometre | 0.0384 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0359 kt per square kilometre | 0.0329 kt per square kilometre | 0.0376 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0334 kt per square kilometre | 0.029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0388 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0287 kt per square kilometre | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | 0.031 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 84 Lebanon 0.0274 kt per square kilometre compare
- 85 Lithuania 0.0274 kt per square kilometre compare
- 86 Sudan 0.0271 kt per square kilometre compare
- 88 China 0.0266 kt per square kilometre compare
- 89 Lesotho 0.0257 kt per square kilometre compare
- 90 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0253 kt per square kilometre 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 emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Ecuador?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Ecuador was 0.0268 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0388 kt per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0115 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
- Ecuador ranks 87th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. 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 Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.