Energy — Emissions Share in Ecuador
Ecuador: Energy — Emissions Share was 75.7 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share in Ecuador, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 75.7 % for energy — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Ecuador peaked at 75.7 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27.27 %, in 1994.
That places Ecuador 149th out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.35 % | — |
| 1991 | 30.58 % | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 37.3 % | +22.0% |
| 1993 | 39.65 % | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 27.27 % | -31.2% |
| 1995 | 37.92 % | +39.1% |
| 1996 | 39.49 % | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 33.37 % | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 37.52 % | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 36.56 % | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 34.89 % | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 43.29 % | +24.1% |
| 2002 | 44.73 % | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 46.94 % | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 48.6 % | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 49.64 % | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 48.55 % | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 52.09 % | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 48.26 % | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 51.15 % | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 53.18 % | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 65.6 % | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 64.61 % | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 65.57 % | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 67.96 % | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 67.1 % | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 54.68 % | -18.5% |
| 2017 | 54.51 % | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 53.87 % | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 55.13 % | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 50.4 % | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 72.98 % | +44.8% |
| 2022 | 74.55 % | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 75.7 % | +1.5% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 75.7 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.23 %, 83% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 75.7 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.84 %, 82% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +44.8% | 50.4 % | 72.98 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.1 % | 27.27 % | 39.65 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.81 % | 34.89 % | 52.09 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.22 % | 53.18 % | 67.96 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.41 % | 50.4 % | 75.7 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 146 Thailand 76.54 % compare
- 147 Timor-Leste 76.32 % compare
- 147 East Timor 76.32 % compare
- 150 Albania 74.66 % compare
- 151 Norway 73.69 % compare
- 152 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 73.34 % 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 energy — emissions share in Ecuador?
- Energy — emissions share in Ecuador was 75.7 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 75.7 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.27 % in 1994.
- How does Ecuador rank for energy — emissions share?
- Ecuador ranks 149th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.