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Share nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador

Ecuador: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.1512 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1512
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
88th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.212
in 2001
All-time low
0.0306
in 1883
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador, 1850–2024

0.050.10.150.2185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador stood at 0.1512.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador peaked at 0.212 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0306, in 1883.

Ecuador ranks 88th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0331 —
1851 0.033 -0.2%
1852 0.0329 -0.2%
1853 0.0328 -0.2%
1854 0.0328 -0.2%
1855 0.0327 -0.1%
1856 0.0327 -0.1%
1857 0.0327 -0.0%
1858 0.0327 +0.0%
1859 0.0327 +0.1%
1860 0.0328 +0.1%
1861 0.0328 +0.2%
1862 0.0329 +0.2%
1863 0.0329 +0.2%
1864 0.033 +0.2%
1865 0.033 +0.2%
1866 0.0331 +0.2%
1867 0.0332 +0.2%
1868 0.0332 +0.2%
1869 0.0333 +0.2%
1870 0.0333 +0.1%
1871 0.0333 -0.2%
1872 0.033 -0.7%
1873 0.0327 -1.1%
1874 0.0322 -1.3%
1875 0.0318 -1.3%
1876 0.0314 -1.2%
1877 0.0311 -1.0%
1878 0.0309 -0.8%
1879 0.0307 -0.6%
1880 0.0306 -0.3%
1881 0.0306 -0.1%
1882 0.0306 -0.0%
1883 0.0306 -0.0%
1884 0.0306 +0.0%
1885 0.0306 +0.0%
1886 0.0306 +0.0%
1887 0.0306 +0.0%
1888 0.0306 +0.0%
1889 0.0306 +0.0%
1890 0.0363 +18.6%
1891 0.0363 +0.1%
1892 0.0366 +0.8%
1893 0.0372 +1.5%
1894 0.0379 +2.1%
1895 0.0389 +2.6%
1896 0.04 +2.9%
1897 0.0413 +3.2%
1898 0.0427 +3.3%
1899 0.0441 +3.4%
1900 0.0457 +3.4%
1901 0.0478 +4.7%
1902 0.051 +6.6%
1903 0.0548 +7.5%
1904 0.059 +7.7%
1905 0.0633 +7.3%
1906 0.0674 +6.5%
1907 0.0711 +5.4%
1908 0.0741 +4.2%
1909 0.0762 +2.8%
1910 0.0772 +1.3%
1911 0.0774 +0.2%
1912 0.0772 -0.2%
1913 0.0768 -0.5%
1914 0.0762 -0.8%
1915 0.0754 -1.0%
1916 0.0746 -1.1%
1917 0.0737 -1.1%
1918 0.0729 -1.1%
1919 0.0722 -1.0%
1920 0.0715 -0.9%
1921 0.0707 -1.1%
1922 0.0696 -1.6%
1923 0.0683 -1.9%
1924 0.0669 -2.1%
1925 0.0654 -2.1%
1926 0.0641 -2.1%
1927 0.0628 -1.9%
1928 0.0618 -1.6%
1929 0.0612 -1.1%
1930 0.0608 -0.5%
1931 0.061 +0.2%
1932 0.0616 +1.0%
1933 0.0625 +1.6%
1934 0.0638 +2.0%
1935 0.0653 +2.3%
1936 0.0668 +2.4%
1937 0.0684 +2.4%
1938 0.0699 +2.2%
1939 0.0712 +1.9%
1940 0.0724 +1.6%
1941 0.0736 +1.7%
1942 0.0751 +2.1%
1943 0.0767 +2.1%
1944 0.0782 +2.0%
1945 0.0796 +1.7%
1946 0.0808 +1.5%
1947 0.0819 +1.4%
1948 0.0829 +1.3%
1949 0.0839 +1.2%
1950 0.085 +1.3%
1951 0.0868 +2.2%
1952 0.0899 +3.5%
1953 0.0938 +4.3%
1954 0.0982 +4.7%
1955 0.1027 +4.6%
1956 0.1069 +4.2%
1957 0.1107 +3.5%
1958 0.1137 +2.7%
1959 0.1157 +1.7%
1960 0.1165 +0.6%
1961 0.106 -9.0%
1962 0.1112 +4.9%
1963 0.115 +3.4%
1964 0.1104 -4.0%
1965 0.1107 +0.3%
1966 0.1154 +4.2%
1967 0.1215 +5.2%
1968 0.123 +1.3%
1969 0.1176 -4.4%
1970 0.1185 +0.7%
1971 0.1146 -3.3%
1972 0.1165 +1.7%
1973 0.1182 +1.4%
1974 0.1193 +0.9%
1975 0.1177 -1.3%
1976 0.1281 +8.9%
1977 0.1323 +3.3%
1978 0.1286 -2.8%
1979 0.1309 +1.8%
1980 0.1358 +3.7%
1981 0.1409 +3.8%
1982 0.141 +0.0%
1983 0.1415 +0.4%
1984 0.1502 +6.1%
1985 0.1448 -3.6%
1986 0.1404 -3.0%
1987 0.1398 -0.4%
1988 0.1491 +6.7%
1989 0.1543 +3.5%
1990 0.156 +1.1%
1991 0.1619 +3.8%
1992 0.1682 +3.9%
1993 0.1766 +5.0%
1994 0.177 +0.2%
1995 0.1767 -0.2%
1996 0.1855 +5.0%
1997 0.2035 +9.7%
1998 0.1944 -4.5%
1999 0.1787 -8.0%
2000 0.1656 -7.3%
2001 0.212 +28.0%
2002 0.1904 -10.2%
2003 0.1855 -2.6%
2004 0.1879 +1.3%
2005 0.1784 -5.1%
2006 0.1787 +0.2%
2007 0.1644 -8.0%
2008 0.1786 +8.6%
2009 0.1899 +6.3%
2010 0.1949 +2.6%
2011 0.1914 -1.8%
2012 0.1856 -3.0%
2013 0.1862 +0.3%
2014 0.1824 -2.0%
2015 0.1654 -9.3%
2016 0.1754 +6.0%
2017 0.1733 -1.2%
2018 0.1732 -0.1%
2019 0.1754 +1.3%
2020 0.1706 -2.7%
2021 0.168 -1.5%
2022 0.1571 -6.5%
2023 0.1574 +0.2%
2024 0.1512 -4.0%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 0.1512 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0854, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 0.1512 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0504, 3.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share nitrous oxide emissions 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +28.0% 0.1656 0.212

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0328 0.0327 0.0331 10
1860s 0.033 0.0328 0.0333 10
1870s 0.032 0.0307 0.0333 10
1880s 0.0306 0.0306 0.0306 10
1890s 0.0391 0.0363 0.0441 10
1900s 0.0611 0.0457 0.0762 10
1910s 0.0754 0.0722 0.0774 10
1920s 0.0662 0.0612 0.0715 10
1930s 0.0651 0.0608 0.0712 10
1940s 0.0785 0.0724 0.0839 10
1950s 0.1003 0.085 0.1157 10
1960s 0.1147 0.106 0.123 10
1970s 0.1225 0.1146 0.1323 10
1980s 0.1438 0.1358 0.1543 10
1990s 0.1779 0.156 0.2035 10
2000s 0.1832 0.1644 0.212 10
2010s 0.1803 0.1654 0.1949 10
2020s 0.1609 0.1512 0.1706 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador?
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador was 0.1512 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.212 in 2001.
What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0306 in 1883.
How does Ecuador rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Ecuador ranks 88th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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