Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use in Ecuador
Ecuador: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use was 0.0012 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use in Ecuador, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.0012 °C for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use in Ecuador peaked at 0.0012 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
Ecuador ranks 75th of 214 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0004 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0006 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0008 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0011 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 °C | 0.0011 °C | 0.0012 °C | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 72 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0013 °C compare
- 73 Singapore 0.0013 °C compare
- 74 New Zealand 0.0012 °C compare
- 76 Cuba 0.0011 °C compare
- 77 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0011 °C compare
- 78 Hong Kong 0.001 °C compare
More climate change data for Ecuador
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 18.29 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Urban population 11.59 million (2025)
- Urban population 63.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.54 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.39 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.54 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.54 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use in Ecuador?
- Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use in Ecuador was 0.0012 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Ecuador rank for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use?
- Ecuador ranks 75th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in °C.