Cambodia vs El Salvador: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region

Cambodia
251.61 million tonnes
in 2024
El Salvador
264.57 million tonnes
in 2024
Cambodia rank
122nd
El Salvador rank
121st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region over time

  • Cambodia
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 264.57 million tonnes against 251.61 million tonnes in Cambodia, a difference of 12.96 million tonnes.

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

Across all 70 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 122nd and El Salvador ranks 121st of 215 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia El Salvador Difference Ahead
1950s 426,490 tonnes 3.57 million tonnes 3.15 million tonnes El Salvador
1960s 2.72 million tonnes 9.71 million tonnes 6.98 million tonnes El Salvador
1970s 6.93 million tonnes 24.93 million tonnes 18.01 million tonnes El Salvador
1980s 9.14 million tonnes 45.47 million tonnes 36.33 million tonnes El Salvador
1990s 18.75 million tonnes 76.29 million tonnes 57.54 million tonnes El Salvador
2000s 39.21 million tonnes 132.44 million tonnes 93.22 million tonnes El Salvador
2010s 92.82 million tonnes 196.26 million tonnes 103.43 million tonnes El Salvador
2020s 208.76 million tonnes 247.63 million tonnes 38.88 million tonnes El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, Cambodia or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 264.57 million tonnes against 251.61 million tonnes in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region between Cambodia and El Salvador?
12.96 million tonnes, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and El Salvador?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and El Salvador rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region?
Cambodia ranks 122nd and El Salvador ranks 121st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.