Azerbaijan vs El Salvador: emissions of air pollutants
Azerbaijan
129,062 tonnes
in 2022
El Salvador
136,748 tonnes
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
138th
El Salvador rank
137th
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Azerbaijan
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 136,748 tonnes against 129,062 tonnes in Azerbaijan, a difference of 7,686 tonnes.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 138th and El Salvador ranks 137th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 21 and El Salvador in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 39,438 tonnes | 9,521 tonnes | 29,917 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1760s | 40,898 tonnes | 9,911 tonnes | 30,987 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1770s | 42,405 tonnes | 10,931 tonnes | 31,474 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1780s | 43,913 tonnes | 12,610 tonnes | 31,303 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1790s | 45,406 tonnes | 14,252 tonnes | 31,153 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1800s | 46,914 tonnes | 15,852 tonnes | 31,062 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1810s | 47,905 tonnes | 17,405 tonnes | 30,501 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1820s | 48,231 tonnes | 19,434 tonnes | 28,797 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1830s | 48,486 tonnes | 22,033 tonnes | 26,453 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1840s | 48,650 tonnes | 24,530 tonnes | 24,119 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1850s | 51,282 tonnes | 27,742 tonnes | 23,540 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1860s | 72,209 tonnes | 32,447 tonnes | 39,762 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1870s | 97,376 tonnes | 38,153 tonnes | 59,224 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1880s | 127,387 tonnes | 44,923 tonnes | 82,464 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1890s | 162,574 tonnes | 53,227 tonnes | 109,348 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1900s | 181,061 tonnes | 65,847 tonnes | 115,214 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1910s | 226,461 tonnes | 82,309 tonnes | 144,151 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1920s | 232,851 tonnes | 96,777 tonnes | 136,074 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1930s | 306,294 tonnes | 103,191 tonnes | 203,103 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1940s | 337,705 tonnes | 104,637 tonnes | 233,068 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1950s | 266,398 tonnes | 190,464 tonnes | 75,933 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1960s | 123,259 tonnes | 366,483 tonnes | 243,224 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 155,348 tonnes | 489,652 tonnes | 334,304 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 194,154 tonnes | 400,341 tonnes | 206,187 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 122,499 tonnes | 308,628 tonnes | 186,129 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 97,854 tonnes | 182,211 tonnes | 84,357 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 137,456 tonnes | 146,658 tonnes | 9,202 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 126,351 tonnes | 130,624 tonnes | 4,272 tonnes | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Azerbaijan or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 136,748 tonnes against 129,062 tonnes in Azerbaijan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Azerbaijan and El Salvador?
- 7,686 tonnes, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and El Salvador?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Azerbaijan and El Salvador rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Azerbaijan ranks 138th and El Salvador ranks 137th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.