Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Ecuador
Ecuador: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 60.15 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
60.15 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
60th
of 198 countries
All-time high
60.15 million
in 2024
All-time low
244,526
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Ecuador, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Ecuador stood at 60.15 million. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Ecuador peaked at 60.15 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 244,526, in 1850.
Ecuador ranks 60th of 198 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.
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 244,526 | — |
| 1851 | 250,544 | +2.5% |
| 1852 | 256,704 | +2.5% |
| 1853 | 262,858 | +2.4% |
| 1854 | 269,004 | +2.3% |
| 1855 | 275,138 | +2.3% |
| 1856 | 292,676 | +6.4% |
| 1857 | 289,770 | -1.0% |
| 1858 | 287,005 | -1.0% |
| 1859 | 288,288 | +0.4% |
| 1860 | 289,550 | +0.4% |
| 1861 | 290,800 | +0.4% |
| 1862 | 292,045 | +0.4% |
| 1863 | 293,289 | +0.4% |
| 1864 | 294,524 | +0.4% |
| 1865 | 295,763 | +0.4% |
| 1866 | 297,010 | +0.4% |
| 1867 | 298,245 | +0.4% |
| 1868 | 299,481 | +0.4% |
| 1869 | 300,720 | +0.4% |
| 1870 | 301,975 | +0.4% |
| 1871 | 300,100 | -0.6% |
| 1872 | 298,547 | -0.5% |
| 1873 | 297,259 | -0.4% |
| 1874 | 296,185 | -0.4% |
| 1875 | 295,283 | -0.3% |
| 1876 | 301,455 | +2.1% |
| 1877 | 307,705 | +2.1% |
| 1878 | 313,988 | +2.0% |
| 1879 | 317,630 | +1.2% |
| 1880 | 321,125 | +1.1% |
| 1881 | 324,157 | +0.9% |
| 1882 | 327,176 | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 330,170 | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 333,159 | +0.9% |
| 1885 | 336,148 | +0.9% |
| 1886 | 339,996 | +1.1% |
| 1887 | 343,858 | +1.1% |
| 1888 | 347,753 | +1.1% |
| 1889 | 351,691 | +1.1% |
| 1890 | 356,337 | +1.3% |
| 1891 | 360,620 | +1.2% |
| 1892 | 365,081 | +1.2% |
| 1893 | 369,422 | +1.2% |
| 1894 | 373,906 | +1.2% |
| 1895 | 381,832 | +2.1% |
| 1896 | 383,036 | +0.3% |
| 1897 | 388,509 | +1.4% |
| 1898 | 398,153 | +2.5% |
| 1899 | 411,012 | +3.2% |
| 1900 | 420,469 | +2.3% |
| 1901 | 426,894 | +1.5% |
| 1902 | 433,526 | +1.6% |
| 1903 | 442,697 | +2.1% |
| 1904 | 451,116 | +1.9% |
| 1905 | 490,763 | +8.8% |
| 1906 | 473,343 | -3.5% |
| 1907 | 467,875 | -1.2% |
| 1908 | 482,049 | +3.0% |
| 1909 | 516,745 | +7.2% |
| 1910 | 544,020 | +5.3% |
| 1911 | 545,608 | +0.3% |
| 1912 | 547,579 | +0.4% |
| 1913 | 560,312 | +2.3% |
| 1914 | 541,473 | -3.4% |
| 1915 | 541,536 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 571,728 | +5.6% |
| 1917 | 592,748 | +3.7% |
| 1918 | 567,105 | -4.3% |
| 1919 | 574,204 | +1.3% |
| 1920 | 585,308 | +1.9% |
| 1921 | 588,584 | +0.6% |
| 1922 | 593,953 | +0.9% |
| 1923 | 606,814 | +2.2% |
| 1924 | 623,431 | +2.7% |
| 1925 | 652,806 | +4.7% |
| 1926 | 700,773 | +7.3% |
| 1927 | 848,135 | +21.0% |
| 1928 | 1.12 million | +32.4% |
| 1929 | 1.27 million | +13.2% |
| 1930 | 1.36 million | +7.3% |
| 1931 | 1.48 million | +8.7% |
| 1932 | 1.44 million | -2.9% |
| 1933 | 1.48 million | +2.4% |
| 1934 | 1.50 million | +1.8% |
| 1935 | 1.58 million | +5.1% |
| 1936 | 1.70 million | +7.8% |
| 1937 | 1.83 million | +7.6% |
| 1938 | 1.91 million | +4.5% |
| 1939 | 1.98 million | +3.3% |
| 1940 | 2.02 million | +2.0% |
| 1941 | 1.63 million | -18.9% |
| 1942 | 2.01 million | +23.2% |
| 1943 | 2.04 million | +1.3% |
| 1944 | 2.37 million | +16.1% |
| 1945 | 2.27 million | -4.1% |
| 1946 | 2.15 million | -5.5% |
| 1947 | 2.22 million | +3.6% |
| 1948 | 2.38 million | +7.1% |
| 1949 | 2.42 million | +1.3% |
| 1950 | 1.83 million | -24.1% |
| 1951 | 1.81 million | -1.1% |
| 1952 | 2.04 million | +12.7% |
| 1953 | 1.98 million | -2.9% |
| 1954 | 2.16 million | +9.0% |
| 1955 | 2.44 million | +12.8% |
| 1956 | 2.57 million | +5.4% |
| 1957 | 2.42 million | -5.9% |
| 1958 | 2.65 million | +9.5% |
| 1959 | 2.65 million | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 3.17 million | +19.9% |
| 1961 | 3.07 million | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 3.01 million | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 3.28 million | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 3.68 million | +12.0% |
| 1965 | 3.85 million | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 4.02 million | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 4.24 million | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 4.81 million | +13.6% |
| 1969 | 5.32 million | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 6.09 million | +14.4% |
| 1971 | 6.14 million | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 7.96 million | +29.7% |
| 1973 | 11.11 million | +39.5% |
| 1974 | 11.37 million | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 12.41 million | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 13.73 million | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 13.16 million | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 16.50 million | +25.4% |
| 1979 | 18.43 million | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 19.72 million | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 23.18 million | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 25.88 million | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 26.73 million | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 28.94 million | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 27.58 million | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 23.71 million | -14.0% |
| 1987 | 21.41 million | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 26.15 million | +22.1% |
| 1989 | 28.72 million | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 25.16 million | -12.4% |
| 1991 | 25.25 million | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 31.49 million | +24.7% |
| 1993 | 34.16 million | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 24.91 million | -27.1% |
| 1995 | 34.51 million | +38.5% |
| 1996 | 37.12 million | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 30.98 million | -16.5% |
| 1998 | 34.12 million | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 32.64 million | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 31.36 million | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 34.15 million | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 35.19 million | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 37.97 million | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 41.18 million | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 43.11 million | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 42.20 million | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 46.85 million | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 42.85 million | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 46.56 million | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 50.05 million | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 52.48 million | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 51.65 million | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 54.39 million | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 59.18 million | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 56.55 million | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 54.87 million | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 54.41 million | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 53.44 million | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 55.39 million | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 46.79 million | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 52.54 million | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 56.56 million | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 59.11 million | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 60.15 million | +1.8% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 60.15 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.43 million, 2.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 60.15 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.89 million, 5.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions excluding lufc 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +39.5% | 7.96 million | 11.11 million |
| 1995 | +38.5% | 24.91 million | 34.51 million |
| 1928 | +32.4% | 848,135 | 1.12 million |
| 1994 | -27.1% | 34.16 million | 24.91 million |
| 1972 | +29.7% | 6.14 million | 7.96 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 271,651 | 244,526 | 292,676 | 10 |
| 1860s | 295,143 | 289,550 | 300,720 | 10 |
| 1870s | 303,013 | 295,283 | 317,630 | 10 |
| 1880s | 335,523 | 321,125 | 351,691 | 10 |
| 1890s | 378,791 | 356,337 | 411,012 | 10 |
| 1900s | 460,548 | 420,469 | 516,745 | 10 |
| 1910s | 558,631 | 541,473 | 592,748 | 10 |
| 1920s | 759,435 | 585,308 | 1.27 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.63 million | 1.36 million | 1.98 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.15 million | 1.63 million | 2.42 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.26 million | 1.81 million | 2.65 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.85 million | 3.01 million | 5.32 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.69 million | 6.09 million | 18.43 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.20 million | 19.72 million | 28.94 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.03 million | 24.91 million | 37.12 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.14 million | 31.36 million | 46.85 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.24 million | 50.05 million | 59.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.03 million | 46.79 million | 60.15 million | 5 |
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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 total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Ecuador?
- Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Ecuador was 60.15 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 60.15 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 244,526 in 1850.
- How does Ecuador rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Ecuador ranks 60th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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