F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes in Ecuador
Ecuador: F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes was 0.9432 Mt CO2e in 2024. ◆ Volatile
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes in Ecuador, 1990–2024
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.9432 Mt CO2e for f-gases emissions from industrial processes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 160.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, f-gases emissions from industrial processes in Ecuador peaked at 0.9432 Mt CO2e in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 Mt CO2e, in 1990.
Ecuador ranks 83rd of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0022 Mt CO2e | — |
| 1991 | 0.0041 Mt CO2e | +86.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0057 Mt CO2e | +39.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0077 Mt CO2e | +35.1% |
| 1994 | 0.013 Mt CO2e | +68.8% |
| 1995 | 0.019 Mt CO2e | +46.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0263 Mt CO2e | +38.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0336 Mt CO2e | +27.8% |
| 1998 | 0.043 Mt CO2e | +28.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0574 Mt CO2e | +33.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0983 Mt CO2e | +71.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1324 Mt CO2e | +34.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1642 Mt CO2e | +24.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2005 Mt CO2e | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2387 Mt CO2e | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2838 Mt CO2e | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2948 Mt CO2e | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2969 Mt CO2e | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3074 Mt CO2e | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3176 Mt CO2e | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3158 Mt CO2e | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3179 Mt CO2e | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3241 Mt CO2e | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.333 Mt CO2e | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3625 Mt CO2e | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4002 Mt CO2e | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4559 Mt CO2e | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5108 Mt CO2e | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5781 Mt CO2e | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6374 Mt CO2e | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6979 Mt CO2e | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7603 Mt CO2e | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.821 Mt CO2e | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8822 Mt CO2e | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9432 Mt CO2e | +6.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.9432 Mt CO2e is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.15 Mt CO2e, 82% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.9432 Mt CO2e is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6889 Mt CO2e, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0212 Mt CO2e | 0.0022 Mt CO2e | 0.0574 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2335 Mt CO2e | 0.0983 Mt CO2e | 0.3176 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4236 Mt CO2e | 0.3158 Mt CO2e | 0.6374 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8209 Mt CO2e | 0.6979 Mt CO2e | 0.9432 Mt CO2e | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More environment data for Ecuador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3767 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.5742 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is f-gases emissions from industrial processes in Ecuador?
- F-gases emissions from industrial processes in Ecuador was 0.9432 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
- What is the highest f-gases emissions from industrial processes recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9432 Mt CO2e in 2024.
- What is the lowest f-gases emissions from industrial processes recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 Mt CO2e in 1990.
- How does Ecuador rank for f-gases emissions from industrial processes?
- Ecuador ranks 83rd out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is f-gases emissions from industrial processes rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A measure of annual emissions of fluorinated gases (hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs), and sulphur hexafluoride (SF6)), from industrial processes including IPCC 2006 codes 2.B Chemical Industry, 2.C Metal Industry, 2.E Electronics Industry, 2.F Product Uses as Substitutes for Ozone Depleting Substances, 2.G Other Product Manufacture and Use The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).