Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Ecuador
Ecuador: Per capita nitrous oxide sector was 168.52 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
168.52
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
116th
of 193 countries
All-time high
340.03
in 2001
All-time low
168.52
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Ecuador, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 168.52 for per capita nitrous oxide sector in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide sector in Ecuador peaked at 340.03 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 168.52, in 2023.
That places Ecuador 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 284.52 | — |
| 1991 | 288.72 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 295.51 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 299.44 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 302.49 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 301.97 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 313.27 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 334.13 | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 313.44 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 295.89 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 260.85 | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 340.03 | +30.4% |
| 2002 | 298.36 | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 286.41 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 292.46 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 271.56 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 271.9 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 249.15 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 268.26 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 276.54 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 284.55 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 282.52 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 269.07 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 261.91 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 252.57 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 221.32 | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 231.44 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 229.72 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 228.16 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 227.8 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 226.26 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 219.99 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 198.05 | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 168.52 | -14.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 168.52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 188.13, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 168.52 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 212.63, 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 302.94 | 284.52 | 334.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 281.55 | 249.15 | 340.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 248.91 | 221.32 | 284.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 203.21 | 168.52 | 226.26 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 113 Cameroon 173.76 compare
- 114 Morocco 170.24 compare
- 115 North Macedonia 169.23 compare
- 117 Armenia 166.47 compare
- 118 East Timor 166.15 compare
- 119 Switzerland 165.72 compare
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 per capita nitrous oxide sector in Ecuador?
- Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Ecuador was 168.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 340.03 in 2001.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 168.52 in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for per capita nitrous oxide sector?
- Ecuador ranks 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide sector rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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