Ecuador vs Namibia: Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture
Ecuador
3.03 million tonnes
in 2023
Namibia
2.98 million tonnes
in 2023
Ecuador rank
90th
Namibia rank
91st
Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture over time
- Ecuador
- Namibia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 3.03 million tonnes against 2.98 million tonnes in Namibia, a difference of 50,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 90th and Namibia ranks 91st of 193 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.48 million tonnes | 2.88 million tonnes | 602,000 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 3.86 million tonnes | 3.15 million tonnes | 715,000 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 4.01 million tonnes | 3.41 million tonnes | 600,000 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 3.60 million tonnes | 3.10 million tonnes | 502,500 tonnes | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture, Ecuador or Namibia?
- Ecuador, at 3.03 million tonnes against 2.98 million tonnes in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture between Ecuador and Namibia?
- 50,000 tonnes, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Namibia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Namibia rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture?
- Ecuador ranks 90th and Namibia ranks 91st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.