El Salvador vs Haiti: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food
El Salvador
48.6%
in 2015
Haiti
47.7%
in 2015
El Salvador rank
98th
Haiti rank
100th
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food over time
- El Salvador
- Haiti
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 48.6% against 47.7% in Haiti, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Haiti ahead.
El Salvador ranks 98th and Haiti ranks 100th of 217 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.6% | 70.0% | 14.5% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 48.3% | 60.9% | 12.6% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 50.0% | 0.5% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food, El Salvador or Haiti?
- El Salvador, at 48.6% against 47.7% in Haiti as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food between El Salvador and Haiti?
- 0.9%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Haiti?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do El Salvador and Haiti rank globally for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
- El Salvador ranks 98th and Haiti ranks 100th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.