Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Ecuador
Ecuador: Consumption of ozone depleting substances was 10.2 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Ecuador, 1986–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, consumption of ozone depleting substances in Ecuador stood at 10.2. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.3% on the previous year and down 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of ozone depleting substances in Ecuador peaked at 860.8 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 10.2, in 2021.
That places Ecuador 48th out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 663.05 | 577.5 | 748.6 | 2 |
| 1990s | 460.27 | 277.9 | 860.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 235.27 | 79.8 | 579.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.5 | 12.41 | 62.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.84 | 10.2 | 13.48 | 2 |
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More environment data for Ecuador
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 74.41 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.1 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 8.44 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0751 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 8.77 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0117 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 21.67 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0082 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0966 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 4.27 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of ozone depleting substances in Ecuador?
- Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Ecuador was 10.2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 860.8 in 1991.
- What is the lowest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2 in 2021.
- How does Ecuador rank for consumption of ozone depleting substances?
- Ecuador ranks 48th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is consumption of ozone depleting substances rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption of ozone depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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