Waste — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Ecuador

Ecuador: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
80th
of 136 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Ecuador, 1961–2023

0000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions (co2), per capita in Ecuador stood at 0 kt per person. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 0 kt per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1961.

That places Ecuador 80th out of 136 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Ecuador, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person
1963 0 kt per person
1964 0 kt per person
1965 0 kt per person
1966 0 kt per person
1967 0 kt per person
1968 0 kt per person
1969 0 kt per person
1970 0 kt per person
1971 0 kt per person +1.5%
1972 0 kt per person +1.0%
1973 0 kt per person +2.0%
1974 0 kt per person +0.9%
1975 0 kt per person +1.7%
1976 0 kt per person +2.3%
1977 0 kt per person +2.1%
1978 0 kt per person +1.9%
1979 0 kt per person +1.7%
1980 0 kt per person +1.6%
1981 0 kt per person +2.1%
1982 0 kt per person +1.3%
1983 0 kt per person +1.8%
1984 0 kt per person +1.6%
1985 0 kt per person +2.0%
1986 0 kt per person +1.4%
1987 0 kt per person +1.3%
1988 0 kt per person +1.7%
1989 0 kt per person +1.6%
1990 0 kt per person +1.5%
1991 0 kt per person +1.0%
1992 0 kt per person +1.4%
1993 0 kt per person +0.9%
1994 0 kt per person +1.4%
1995 0 kt per person +1.3%
1996 0 kt per person +0.8%
1997 0 kt per person +1.2%
1998 0 kt per person +1.1%
1999 0 kt per person +1.1%
2000 0 kt per person +5.5%
2001 0 kt per person +0.5%
2002 0 kt per person +0.5%
2003 0 kt per person +0.1%
2004 0 kt per person +0.4%
2005 0 kt per person +0.6%
2006 0 kt per person +0.0%
2007 0 kt per person +0.3%
2008 0 kt per person +0.5%
2009 0 kt per person +0.2%
2010 0 kt per person +0.2%
2011 0 kt per person +0.2%
2012 0 kt per person +0.2%
2013 0 kt per person +0.3%
2014 0 kt per person +0.3%
2015 0 kt per person +0.3%
2016 0 kt per person +0.5%
2017 0 kt per person +0.1%
2018 0 kt per person -0.1%
2019 0 kt per person -0.1%
2020 0 kt per person +0.4%
2021 0 kt per person +0.8%
2022 0 kt per person +1.0%
2023 0 kt per person +0.6%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 0 kt per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 81% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 0 kt per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kt per person, 81% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 77 Mongolia 0 kt per person compare
  2. 78 Thailand 0 kt per person compare
  3. 79 Argentina 0 kt per person compare
  4. 81 Mozambique 0 kt per person compare
  5. 82 Jamaica 0 kt per person compare
  6. 83 Romania 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 137 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2), per capita in Ecuador?
Waste — emissions (co2), per capita in Ecuador was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1961.
How does Ecuador rank for waste — emissions (co2), per capita?
Ecuador ranks 80th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Waste — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
137 places, 7,811 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.