Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre was 0.0365 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.0365 kt per square kilometre for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 0.0515 kt per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0154 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ecuador ranks 91st of 170 countries on this measure, 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) … CO2eq square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0154 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0212 kt per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0216 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0225 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0229 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0224 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0231 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0235 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0241 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0245 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0256 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0294 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0302 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0304 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0329 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 0.033 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0329 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0339 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0351 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0369 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0386 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 0.04 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0415 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0425 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0438 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0442 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.046 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0482 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0513 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0511 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.044 kt per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0478 kt per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0488 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0485 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0493 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.048 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0487 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0454 kt per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.047 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.05 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0512 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0515 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0499 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0494 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0449 kt per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0403 kt per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 0.04 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0403 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0392 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0416 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0417 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0395 kt per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0375 kt per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0365 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.0365 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0363 kt per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.0365 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0532 kt per square kilometre, 69% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | 0.0154 kt per square kilometre | 0.0225 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0242 kt per square kilometre | 0.0224 kt per square kilometre | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0323 kt per square kilometre | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | 0.0369 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0447 kt per square kilometre | 0.0386 kt per square kilometre | 0.0513 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0478 kt per square kilometre | 0.044 kt per square kilometre | 0.05 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0448 kt per square kilometre | 0.0392 kt per square kilometre | 0.0515 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0388 kt per square kilometre | 0.0365 kt per square kilometre | 0.0417 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 88 Hungary 0.0382 kt per square kilometre compare
- 89 Somalia 0.0374 kt per square kilometre compare
- 90 Armenia 0.0372 kt per square kilometre compare
- 92 Sri Lanka 0.0361 kt per square kilometre compare
- 93 Lithuania 0.0344 kt per square kilometre compare
- 94 Djibouti 0.0328 kt per square kilometre 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 emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Ecuador was 0.0365 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0515 kt per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0154 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 91st out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. 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) (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) (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) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 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) (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.