Ecuador vs Low income: Carbon intensity of GDP
Ecuador
0.19 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Low income
0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Ecuador rank
49th
Low income rank
47th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Ecuador
- Low income
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.19 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Low income, a difference of 0.1075 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 2.3 times Low income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 49th and Low income ranks 47th of 191 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.19 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1262 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0638 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.1965 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1191 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0773 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.1895 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1042 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0853 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.1773 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0951 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0822 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Ecuador or Low income?
- Ecuador, at 0.19 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Low income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Ecuador and Low income?
- 0.1075 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Low income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Low income rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 49th and Low income ranks 47th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.