Area per tonne oil in Ecuador
Ecuador: Area per tonne oil was 1.66 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.66
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
50th
of 59 countries
All-time high
2.22
in 2009
All-time low
0.6129
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Area per tonne oil in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area per tonne oil in Ecuador is 1.66, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area per tonne oil in Ecuador peaked at 2.22 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.6129, in 1963.
Ecuador ranks 50th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Area per tonne oil in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7006 | — |
| 1962 | 0.7349 | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 0.6129 | -16.6% |
| 1964 | 1.23 | +100.5% |
| 1965 | 0.9338 | -24.0% |
| 1966 | 1.02 | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 1.02 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.9445 | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 0.9889 | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.9413 | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 0.9489 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.9222 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.9301 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.7619 | -18.1% |
| 1975 | 1.18 | +55.3% |
| 1976 | 1.09 | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 0.9806 | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 0.7328 | -25.3% |
| 1979 | 0.7328 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6432 | -12.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6417 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.7142 | +11.3% |
| 1983 | 0.7857 | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.792 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.7594 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7907 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.7912 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.6723 | -15.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8227 | +22.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6796 | -17.4% |
| 1991 | 0.9278 | +36.5% |
| 1992 | 1.02 | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 1.04 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.9036 | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7878 | -12.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8937 | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 1.03 | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 1.45 | +40.1% |
| 1999 | 1.84 | +27.3% |
| 2000 | 1.92 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.56 | -18.8% |
| 2002 | 1.72 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 1.86 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 1.64 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 1.78 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 1.72 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 1.76 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 1.84 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 2.22 | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 1.64 | -26.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8303 | -49.3% |
| 2012 | 1.51 | +81.7% |
| 2013 | 1.52 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.47 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.47 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.64 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 1.64 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.67 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.87 | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 1.84 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.9 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.65 | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 1.66 | +0.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 1.66 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.46, 37% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 1.66 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.71, 35% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Area per tonne oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +100.5% | 0.6129 | 1.23 |
| 2012 | +81.7% | 0.8303 | 1.51 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9095 | 0.6129 | 1.23 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9223 | 0.7328 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7413 | 0.6417 | 0.8227 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 | 0.6796 | 1.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 1.56 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 | 0.8303 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 | 1.65 | 1.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area per tonne oil in Ecuador?
- Area per tonne oil in Ecuador was 1.66 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area per tonne oil recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.22 in 2009.
- What is the lowest area per tonne oil recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6129 in 1963.
- How does Ecuador rank for area per tonne oil?
- Ecuador ranks 50th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area per tonne oil rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Area per tonne oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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