Ecuador

Nitrogen Data Profile

153 Indicators 40 Nitrogen-Related Policies & Regulations 5 Data Sources
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Socio-economic Information

18.3M
Population
(2025)
130B$
GDP (current US$)
(2025)
7.13k$
GDP per capita (current US$)
(2025)
5.6%
Cropland Area (% of land area)
(2023)
2,409,000 ha
Cropland Area
(2023)
9.7%
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (% of GDP)
(2025)

N₂O Emissions by Sector

Indicators

Excess nitrogen per hectare of cropland single year 66.2 kg per hectare (2009)
Excess nitrogen from croplands single year 164 kt (2009)
Share of global excess nitrogen from croplands single year 0.218 % (2009)
Value 13.2 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +30.1%
Value 5.48 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +35.5%
Which countries overapplied nitrogen without gains in crop yields? single year -70.2 % (2020)
Value 6.3 kg/person (2023)
Change since 1961 +707.7%
Value 0 t (2020)
Change since 2013
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 2013
Value 217 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +3263.0%
Total nitrogen inputs to crops single year 206 kt (2009)
Nitrogen inputs per hectare of cropland single year 83.4 kg/ha (2009)
Value 34.5 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +1777.7%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 1968 -100.0%
Value 84.3 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +1726.8%
Value 157 t (2023)
Change since 1990
Value 4.63 kg/ person (2023)
Change since 1961 +372.4%
Value 83.2 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +1702.6%
Value 34.5 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +1777.7%
Value 62.6 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +3309.6%
Value 82.8 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +141.8%
Value 34.4 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +151.9%
Value 8.72 g per $ (2023)
Change since 1961 +387.2%
Value 208 t (2020)
Change since 2000 +190.8%
Value 198 t (2023)
Change since 2014 +13.8%
Value 0.01 t (2021)
Change since 2009 -99.1%
Value 30 $ (2021)
Change since 2009 -98.0%
Value 453 t (2024)
Change since 2002 +183.3%
Value 742 k$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +227.4%
Production of ammonia (anhydrous) single year 0 t (2015)
Value 42.8 kt (2023)
Change since 2002 +61.0%
Export of ammonium nitrate single year 570 t (2022)
Export value of ammonium nitrate single year 558 k$ (2022)
Value 5.02 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +118.4%
Value 3.42 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +13.9%
Production of ammonium nitrate single year 0 t (2015)
Value 132 kt (2023)
Change since 2002 +700.1%
Value 480 t (2024)
Change since 2007 +700.0%
Value 145 k$ (2024)
Change since 2007 +799.2%
Value 131 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +13557.6%
Value 20.5 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +1432.4%
Production of ammonium sulphate (Tonnes) single year 0 t (2015)
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 2007 -100.0%
Value 8.38 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +8375680.0%
Value 2.76 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +2300933.3%
Production of calcium ammonium nitrate and other mixtures with calcium carbonate single year 0 t (2015)
Value 151 kt N (2023)
Change since 1961 +3172.5%
Value 332 kt (2023)
Change since 2014 +1491.0%
Value 396 t (2024)
Change since 2002 +6525.0%
Value 804 k$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +13108.2%
Value 47 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +2154.3%
Value 66.5 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +2810.8%
Value 11.3 kt (2023)
Change since 2002 -61.6%
Value 1.6 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +323.9%
Value 1.6 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +323.9%
Value 39.2 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +386.5%
Value 30.6 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +206.8%
Production of NPK fertilizers single year 0 t (2015)
Value 15.2 kt (2023)
Change since 2014 -53.2%
Value 239 t (2024)
Change since 2004 +941.6%
Value 464 k$ (2024)
Change since 2004 +618.1%
Value 42 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +1642.4%
Value 16.7 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +453.6%
Production of other nitrogenous fertilizers single year 0 t (2015)
Value 279 kt (2023)
Change since 2002 +24.9%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 2010 -100.0%
Value 11.2 k$ (2024)
Change since 2003 +452.2%
Production of urea and ammonium nitrate solutions single year 0 t (2015)
Value 8.73 t (2024)
Change since 2003 +828.7%
Value 737 t (2022)
Change since 2002 +24466.7%
Value 754 k$ (2022)
Change since 2002 +132264.9%
Value 26.8 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +14.5%
Value 9.55 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 -67.3%
Production of urea single year 0 t (2015)
Value 49.8 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +327.2%
Value 13.2 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +121.1%
Value 5.47 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +130.4%
Value 24,884 kg/ha and ton (2023)
Change since 1961 +240.4%
Value 10.3 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +254.6%
Value 20.7 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +345.1%
Value 103 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +107.4%
Value 28.3 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +97.3%
Value 42.6 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +116.1%
Value 11.7 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +105.6%
Value 39.9 % (2014)
Change since 1961 -42.9%
Value 2.87 Mt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +95.1%
Value 3,030 Gt CO₂e (2023)
Change since 1990 +1.7%
Value 169 t CO₂e/person (2023)
Change since 1990 -40.8%
Value 0.0019 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -90.4%
Value 0.0033 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -47.6%
Value 0.187 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +466.1%
Value 0.0002 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +100.0%
Value 0.0102 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -32.5%
Value 0.263 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +394.9%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -100.0%
Value 0.0029 t (2023)
Change since 1976 +625.0%
Value 0.0034 t (2023)
Change since 1961
Value 0.001 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -94.8%
Value 0.0225 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +41.5%
Value 0.0034 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +17.2%
Value 0.0132 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +266.7%
Value 0.0001 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -95.5%
Value 0.0004 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -90.9%
Value 0.0008 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -42.9%
Value 0.042 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +467.6%
Value 0.0001 t (2023)
Change since 1961
Value 0.0023 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -32.4%
Value 0.0591 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +392.5%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -100.0%
Value 0.0006 t (2023)
Change since 1976 +500.0%
Value 0.0008 t (2023)
Change since 1961
Value 0.0002 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -95.3%
Value 2.4 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -90.1%
Value 4.1 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -47.4%
Value 229 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +464.9%
Value 0.3 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +50.0%
Value 12.4 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -33.0%
Value 322 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +394.5%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -100.0%
Value 3.5 t (2023)
Change since 1976 +600.0%
Value 4.2 t (2023)
Change since 1961
Value 1.2 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -94.9%
Value 795 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -29.2%
Value 123 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -90.2%
Value 213 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -47.2%
Value 11.9 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +465.3%
Value 647 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -32.6%
Value 16.7 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +394.7%
Value 1.51 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -98.3%
Value 183 t (2023)
Change since 1976 +607.7%
Value 216 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +15797.2%
Value 62.2 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -94.9%
Value 0.33 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 -26.2%
Value 3.83 Mt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +125.8%
Value 42.4 % change (2024)
Change since 1991 +647.2%
Value 4,438 Gt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1850 +9235.0%
Value 0.151 % (2024)
Change since 1850 +357.1%
N₂O from all sectors per capita single year 0.218 Mt CO2e/ person (2009)
Value 15.1 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 -77.9%
Value 18.8 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +291.7%
Value 19.6 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +71.9%
Value 404 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +435.4%
Value 13.1 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +1210.0%
Value 268 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +2500.0%
Value 220 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +314.3%
Value 18.3 M (2025)
Change since 1960 +298.4%
Value 130 B$ (2025)
Change since 1960 +6197.3%
Value 7.13 k$ (2025)
Change since 1960 +1480.7%
Value 5.56 % of land area (2023)
Change since 1961 +91.1%
Number of Public Policies (All Years) single year 40 policies (2018)
Value 0 policies (2018)
Change since 1905
Value 9.7 % of GDP (2025)
Change since 1960 -71.2%
Value 2,409,000 ha (2023)
Change since 1961 -4.0%

Nitrogen-Related Policies & Regulations

All policies are sourced from the INMS International Policy Database Visit Database