Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square in Ecuador
Ecuador: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per square in Ecuador is 0 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per square in Ecuador peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places Ecuador 59th out of 150 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.
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1964 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1965 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1967 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1968 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 1969 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1972 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 1974 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1978 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 1979 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1980 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1983 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1985 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +114.0% |
| 1987 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1992 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 1999 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2000 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2011 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2012 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2013 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -11.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square 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 | +114.0% | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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 maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per square in Ecuador?
- Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per square in Ecuador was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per square recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per square recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Ecuador rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per square?
- Ecuador ranks 59th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per square rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. 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 Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) 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.
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 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
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) 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.