Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Ecuador
Ecuador: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
162nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.4949
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2020
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Ecuador, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0 for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in 2024.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Ecuador peaked at 0.4949 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.
That places Ecuador 162nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0552 | 0.0232 | 0.1216 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1242 | 0.0229 | 0.2955 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1973 | 0.0372 | 0.4949 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.086 | 0 | 0.4301 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 159 Greenland 0 compare
- 160 Aruba 0 compare
- 161 Dominica 0 compare
- 163 French Polynesia 0 compare
- 164 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 165 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
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 plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Ecuador?
- Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Ecuador was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4949 in 2018.
- What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
- How does Ecuador rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Ecuador ranks 162nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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