Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ecuador

Ecuador: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.009 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.009 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
23rd
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.0113 kt per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0.0013 kt per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1961–2023

0.0020.0040.0060.0080.010.012196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ecuador is 0.009 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 0.0113 kt per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 kt per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Ecuador 23rd out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0021 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +18.0%
1963 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1964 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1965 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -5.3%
1966 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
1967 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1968 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1969 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -18.8%
1970 0.002 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
1971 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -35.1%
1972 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +62.5%
1973 0.002 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
1974 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +17.9%
1975 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +16.7%
1976 0.0032 kt per square kilometre +16.2%
1977 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -17.4%
1978 0.002 kt per square kilometre -24.9%
1979 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +33.5%
1980 0.003 kt per square kilometre +12.6%
1981 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1982 0.0031 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1983 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -24.2%
1984 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +41.3%
1985 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
1986 0.0052 kt per square kilometre +47.0%
1987 0.0063 kt per square kilometre +20.4%
1988 0.0066 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1989 0.0064 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1990 0.0062 kt per square kilometre -3.4%
1991 0.0048 kt per square kilometre -22.1%
1992 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +47.6%
1993 0.0082 kt per square kilometre +15.2%
1994 0.0087 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1995 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1996 0.0091 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1997 0.0096 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
1998 0.0086 kt per square kilometre -10.9%
1999 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +10.8%
2000 0.0088 kt per square kilometre -7.0%
2001 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +12.7%
2002 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2003 0.0096 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
2004 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +17.8%
2005 0.01 kt per square kilometre -10.9%
2006 0.0096 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
2007 0.0106 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
2008 0.0097 kt per square kilometre -8.3%
2009 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +9.9%
2010 0.0107 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2011 0.0092 kt per square kilometre -13.6%
2012 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +10.6%
2013 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
2014 0.0097 kt per square kilometre -9.2%
2015 0.0101 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2016 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2017 0.01 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2018 0.0086 kt per square kilometre -13.8%
2019 0.0076 kt per square kilometre -12.6%
2020 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +18.3%
2021 0.0096 kt per square kilometre +7.7%
2022 0.0093 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
2023 0.009 kt per square kilometre -3.3%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 0.009 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0007 kt per square kilometre, 13.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 0.009 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.001 kt per square kilometre, 8.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0032 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0043 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0066 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0081 kt per square kilometre 0.0048 kt per square kilometre 0.0096 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.01 kt per square kilometre 0.0088 kt per square kilometre 0.0113 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0097 kt per square kilometre 0.0076 kt per square kilometre 0.0107 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0092 kt per square kilometre 0.0089 kt per square kilometre 0.0096 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 20 Italy 0.0117 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 21 Malaysia 0.0109 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 22 Guinea-Bissau 0.0094 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 24 Uruguay 0.0088 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 25 Haiti 0.0065 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 26 Egypt 0.0062 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ecuador?
Rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ecuador was 0.009 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.0113 kt per square kilometre in 2004.
What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 kt per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Ecuador rank for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Ecuador ranks 23rd out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
123 places, 7,035 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.