Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Ecuador
Ecuador: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.0734 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Ecuador, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Ecuador stood at 0.0734 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 473.4% on the previous year and up 599.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Ecuador peaked at 0.0735 kt in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 kt, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 63rd of 236 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0148 kt | 0.0067 kt | 0.0178 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0131 kt | 0.0014 kt | 0.0382 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0199 kt | 0.0014 kt | 0.0735 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0292 kt | 0.0128 kt | 0.0734 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More climate change data for Ecuador
- Share co2 vs population 0.1875 (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 vs gdp 2.54 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 1.39 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 2.54 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 2.54 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Ecuador?
- Forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Ecuador was 0.0734 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0735 kt in 2012.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 kt in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1?
- Ecuador ranks 63rd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 599.0%. 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 Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.