Congo vs El Salvador: Co2 emissions fossil land

Congo
8.84 million
in 2024
El Salvador
8.97 million
in 2024
Congo rank
113th
El Salvador rank
112th

Co2 emissions fossil land over time

  • Congo
  • El Salvador
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M187019472024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 8.97 million against 8.84 million in Congo, a difference of 132,520.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was El Salvador ahead.

Congo ranks 113th and El Salvador ranks 112th of 210 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo El Salvador Difference Ahead
1950s 153,006 465,482 312,476 El Salvador
1960s 305,944 1.02 million 709,659 El Salvador
1970s 824,766 1.99 million 1.17 million El Salvador
1980s 1.11 million 2.05 million 932,370 El Salvador
1990s 2.78 million 4.35 million 1.57 million El Salvador
2000s 4.06 million 6.26 million 2.20 million El Salvador
2010s 5.78 million 6.46 million 682,637 El Salvador
2020s 8.18 million 7.73 million 449,060 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions fossil land, Congo or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 8.97 million against 8.84 million in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 emissions fossil land between Congo and El Salvador?
132,520, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and El Salvador?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Congo and El Salvador rank globally for co2 emissions fossil land?
Congo ranks 113th and El Salvador ranks 112th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions fossil land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions fossil land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 22,638 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed