Egypt vs El Salvador: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Egypt
0.024 tonnes per person
in 2024
El Salvador
0.0312 tonnes per person
in 2024
Egypt rank
107th
El Salvador rank
105th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time
- Egypt
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.0312 tonnes per person against 0.024 tonnes per person in Egypt, a difference of 0.0072 tonnes per person.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was El Salvador ahead.
Egypt ranks 107th and El Salvador ranks 105th of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | -0.0384 tonnes per person | 8.7 tonnes per person | 8.74 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1860s | -0.0012 tonnes per person | 5.98 tonnes per person | 5.98 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1870s | 0.0445 tonnes per person | 6.01 tonnes per person | 5.96 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1880s | 0.1697 tonnes per person | 4.77 tonnes per person | 4.6 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1890s | 0.1597 tonnes per person | 3.17 tonnes per person | 3.01 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1900s | 0.121 tonnes per person | 6.2 tonnes per person | 6.08 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 0.0973 tonnes per person | 8.27 tonnes per person | 8.17 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 0.0812 tonnes per person | 2.44 tonnes per person | 2.36 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.1576 tonnes per person | 2.29 tonnes per person | 2.14 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 0.2218 tonnes per person | 2.33 tonnes per person | 2.1 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 0.2463 tonnes per person | 2.04 tonnes per person | 1.79 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 0.1869 tonnes per person | 1.07 tonnes per person | 0.8833 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.0269 tonnes per person | 1.28 tonnes per person | 1.25 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.0174 tonnes per person | 0.894 tonnes per person | 0.8767 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.0851 tonnes per person | 0.7215 tonnes per person | 0.6364 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.0351 tonnes per person | 0.18 tonnes per person | 0.1449 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.0188 tonnes per person | 0.0099 tonnes per person | 0.009 tonnes per person | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.0248 tonnes per person | 0.0267 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita, Egypt or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.0312 tonnes per person against 0.024 tonnes per person in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita between Egypt and El Salvador?
- 0.0072 tonnes per person, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and El Salvador?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and El Salvador rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Egypt ranks 107th and El Salvador ranks 105th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.