How does Ecuador rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp?

Ecuador ranks 58th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.

Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?

Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP in Ecuador

Name: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP in Ecuador
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Ecuador: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 kt per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 14.8%

World rank

58th

of 148 countries

All-time high

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1967

All-time low

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP in Ecuador, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp in Ecuador is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp in Ecuador peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Ecuador 58th out of 148 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP in Ecuador, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
1963	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1964	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1965	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1966	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1967	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+29.6%
1968	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-30.7%
1969	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1970	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1971	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
1972	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
1973	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-38.4%
1974	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-39.5%
1975	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1976	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1977	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-26.4%
1978	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-30.9%
1979	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1980	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1981	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1982	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1983	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
1984	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+20.8%
1985	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1986	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+140.1%
1987	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1988	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1989	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1990	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1991	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-24.1%
1992	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+26.7%
1993	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1994	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
1995	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
1996	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1997	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1998	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-34.0%
1999	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+69.5%
2000	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
2001	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
2002	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
2003	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-20.6%
2004	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2005	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-22.1%
2006	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2007	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2008	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-28.5%
2009	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2010	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2011	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2012	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-24.2%
2013	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2014	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2015	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2016	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-27.4%
2017	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
2018	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2019	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2020	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+18.6%
2021	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2022	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2023	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.8%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

Ecuador's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Ecuador's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 2.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 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
1986	+140.1%	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

55 Croatia 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
56 India 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
57 Botswana 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
59 Belarus 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
60 China 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
61 Egypt 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp in Ecuador?: Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp in Ecuador was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1967.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Ecuador rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp?: Ecuador ranks 58th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?: Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Indicator: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 150 places, 7,664 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.