El Salvador vs Peru: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

El Salvador
0.0189 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Peru
0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
El Salvador rank
84th
Peru rank
82nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • El Salvador
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0189 tonnes per US$ of GDP in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 84th and Peru ranks 82nd of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5232 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.4278 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0955 tonnes per US$ of GDP El Salvador
1970s 0.3017 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.259 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0427 tonnes per US$ of GDP El Salvador
1980s 0.1564 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1939 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0376 tonnes per US$ of GDP Peru
1990s 0.0841 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1036 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0195 tonnes per US$ of GDP Peru
2000s 0.0456 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0704 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0249 tonnes per US$ of GDP Peru
2010s 0.0289 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0291 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP Peru
2020s 0.0217 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.024 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, El Salvador or Peru?
Peru, at 0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0189 tonnes per US$ of GDP in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between El Salvador and Peru?
0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
El Salvador ranks 84th and Peru ranks 82nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.