Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate

Costa Rica
3.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
El Salvador
3.49 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
82nd
El Salvador rank
81st

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 3.49 % change on previous year against 3.4 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.09 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 79 times across 135 shared years of data; in 1875 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 82nd and El Salvador ranks 81st of 215 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 7 and El Salvador in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica El Salvador Difference Ahead
1870s 169.12 % change on previous year 81.11 % change on previous year 88.01 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1880s 82.49 % change on previous year 39.97 % change on previous year 42.52 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1890s 22.77 % change on previous year 142.67 % change on previous year 119.9 % change on previous year El Salvador
1900s 22.49 % change on previous year 68.84 % change on previous year 46.35 % change on previous year El Salvador
1910s -22.86 % change on previous year 100.32 % change on previous year 123.19 % change on previous year El Salvador
1920s -19.71 % change on previous year 9.13 % change on previous year 28.84 % change on previous year El Salvador
1930s 66.27 % change on previous year -28.61 % change on previous year 94.88 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1940s 164.04 % change on previous year -5.53 % change on previous year 169.57 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1950s 4.64 % change on previous year 9.75 % change on previous year 5.11 % change on previous year El Salvador
1960s 12.11 % change on previous year 9.27 % change on previous year 2.84 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1970s 9.73 % change on previous year 7.34 % change on previous year 2.39 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1980s 0.9046 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year 0.6053 % change on previous year El Salvador
1990s 6.85 % change on previous year 8.8 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year El Salvador
2000s 3.69 % change on previous year 1.29 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2010s 0.0195 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year 2.22 % change on previous year El Salvador
2020s 3.07 % change on previous year 4.11 % change on previous year 1.05 % change on previous year El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 3.49 % change on previous year against 3.4 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
0.09 % change on previous year, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
135 years are reported by both, from 1875 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 82nd and El Salvador ranks 81st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 22,555 data points, 1751–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.