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

02004006008001.0k1990200620231990: 620.61991: 622.31992: 657.81993: 740.51994: 840.61995: 823.91996: 867.81997: 849.51998: 796.71999: 782.62000: 809.32001: 844.32002: 773.32003: 824.82004: 971.42005: 951.92006: 947.72007: 883.52008: 880.92009: 818.82010: 843.72011: 839.72012: 798.22013: 821.82014: 8552015: 820.12016: 807.62017: 751.22018: 7122019: 736.42020: 633.82021: 679.22022: 687.82023: 644

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

Annual values for Per capita methane sector in Ecuador, 1990 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 26 Argentina 824.36 compare
  2. 27 Georgia 701.25 compare
  3. 28 Azerbaijan 693.92 compare
  4. 30 Ukraine 628.89 compare
  5. 31 Malaysia 628.59 compare
  6. 32 Angola 626.67 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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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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Indicator
Per capita methane sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,562 data points, 1990–2023
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