China vs El Salvador: Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Retail square kilometre F-gases

China
0.0106 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador
0.0091 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
52nd
El Salvador rank
55th

Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Retail square kilometre F-gases over time

  • China
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.0106 kt per square kilometre against 0.0091 kt per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0015 kt per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.

China ranks 52nd and El Salvador ranks 55th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre China
2000s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0032 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 0.0073 kt per square kilometre 0.0066 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre China
2020s 0.0105 kt per square kilometre 0.009 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square, China or El Salvador?
China, at 0.0106 kt per square kilometre against 0.0091 kt per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square between China and El Salvador?
0.0015 kt per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and El Salvador?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China and El Salvador rank globally for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square?
China ranks 52nd and El Salvador ranks 55th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 5,932 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.