A total of 12,610 hectares were covered by permanent snow and glaciers across Ecuador in 2020. This represented an increase when compared to the previous year, up from some 12,447 hectares. As of 2020, the total permanent snow and cover area across all South America stood at 3.89 million hectares.
Permanent snow and glaciers cover area in Ecuador from 1992 to 2020
(in hectares)
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (September 28, 2022). Permanent snow and glaciers cover area in Ecuador from 1992 to 2020 (in hectares) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409887/permanent-snow-and-glaciers-cover-area-ecuador/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Permanent snow and glaciers cover area in Ecuador from 1992 to 2020 (in hectares)." Chart. September 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409887/permanent-snow-and-glaciers-cover-area-ecuador/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2022). Permanent snow and glaciers cover area in Ecuador from 1992 to 2020 (in hectares). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409887/permanent-snow-and-glaciers-cover-area-ecuador/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Permanent Snow and Glaciers Cover Area in Ecuador from 1992 to 2020 (in Hectares)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409887/permanent-snow-and-glaciers-cover-area-ecuador/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Permanent snow and glaciers cover area in Ecuador from 1992 to 2020 (in hectares) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409887/permanent-snow-and-glaciers-cover-area-ecuador/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Permanent snow and glaciers cover area in Ecuador from 1992 to 2020 (in hectares) [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, September 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409887/permanent-snow-and-glaciers-cover-area-ecuador/
