Per capita methane sector in Ecuador
Ecuador: Per capita methane sector was 644.05 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
644.05
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
29th
of 193 countries
All-time high
971.44
in 2004
All-time low
620.6
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita methane sector in Ecuador, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita methane sector in Ecuador stood at 644.05.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane sector in Ecuador peaked at 971.44 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 620.6, in 1990.
That places Ecuador 29th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Per capita methane sector in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 620.6 | — |
| 1991 | 622.29 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 657.82 | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 740.52 | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 840.65 | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 823.95 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 867.84 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 849.46 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 796.66 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 782.63 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 809.35 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 844.26 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 773.3 | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 824.84 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 971.44 | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 951.89 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 947.74 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 883.54 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 880.95 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 818.83 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 843.69 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 839.74 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 798.22 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 821.78 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 855 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 820.1 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 807.63 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 751.22 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 712.04 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 736.45 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 633.76 | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 679.2 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 687.84 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 644.05 | -6.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 644.05 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 162.05, 4.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 644.05 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.66, 31.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 760.24 | 620.6 | 867.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 870.61 | 773.3 | 971.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 798.59 | 712.04 | 855 | 10 |
| 2020s | 661.21 | 633.76 | 687.84 | 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 per capita methane sector in Ecuador?
- Per capita methane sector in Ecuador was 644.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane sector recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 971.44 in 2004.
- What is the lowest per capita methane sector recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 620.6 in 1990.
- How does Ecuador rank for per capita methane sector?
- Ecuador ranks 29th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane sector rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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