China vs El Salvador: Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O)

China
0.0046 kt
in 2024
El Salvador
0.0029 kt
in 2024
China rank
53rd
El Salvador rank
56th

Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O) over time

  • China
  • El Salvador
00.010.020.030.04199020072024

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0046 kt against 0.0029 kt in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0017 kt.

That makes China's figure about 1.6 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.

China ranks 53rd and El Salvador ranks 56th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0025 kt 0.0029 kt 0.0005 kt El Salvador
2000s 0.0056 kt 0.0011 kt 0.0045 kt China
2010s 0.0018 kt 0.0102 kt 0.0083 kt El Salvador
2020s 0.0013 kt 0.0025 kt 0.0012 kt El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — emissions, China or El Salvador?
China, at 0.0046 kt against 0.0029 kt in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — emissions between China and El Salvador?
0.0017 kt, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and El Salvador?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and El Salvador rank globally for humid tropical forest — emissions?
China ranks 53rd and El Salvador ranks 56th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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