Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Ecuador

Ecuador: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land was -17.01 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
-17.01 Mt CO2e
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
130th
of 183 countries
All-time high
-8.94 Mt CO2e
in 2006
All-time low
-21.15 Mt CO2e
in 2018
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Ecuador, 2000–2023

-20-17.5-15-12.5-102000201120232000: -12 Mt CO2e2001: -11.5 Mt CO2e2002: -11 Mt CO2e2003: -10.5 Mt CO2e2004: -10 Mt CO2e2005: -9.5 Mt CO2e2006: -8.9 Mt CO2e2007: -10.5 Mt CO2e2008: -12 Mt CO2e2009: -13.6 Mt CO2e2010: -15.2 Mt CO2e2011: -16.4 Mt CO2e2012: -17.7 Mt CO2e2013: -18.5 Mt CO2e2014: -19.3 Mt CO2e2015: -18.8 Mt CO2e2016: -18.4 Mt CO2e2017: -19.8 Mt CO2e2018: -21.1 Mt CO2e2019: -21.1 Mt CO2e2020: -21.1 Mt CO2e2021: -18.2 Mt CO2e2022: -17 Mt CO2e2023: -17 Mt CO2e

Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Ecuador is -17.01 Mt CO2e, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Ecuador peaked at -8.94 Mt CO2e in 2006 and was at its lowest, -21.15 Mt CO2e, in 2018.

Ecuador ranks 130th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -10.96 Mt CO2e -13.6 Mt CO2e -8.94 Mt CO2e 10
2010s -18.62 Mt CO2e -21.15 Mt CO2e -15.15 Mt CO2e 10
2020s -18.34 Mt CO2e -21.11 Mt CO2e -17.01 Mt CO2e 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 127 Sudan -15.91 Mt CO2e compare
  2. 128 Kazakhstan -16.03 Mt CO2e compare
  3. 129 Nepal -16.23 Mt CO2e compare
  4. 131 Botswana -18.02 Mt CO2e compare
  5. 132 United Kingdom -18.13 Mt CO2e compare
  6. 133 New Zealand -18.5 Mt CO2e compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Ecuador?
Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Ecuador was -17.01 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was -8.94 Mt CO2e in 2006.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -21.15 Mt CO2e in 2018.
How does Ecuador rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
Ecuador ranks 130th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,518 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Forest land".