El Salvador vs Romania: Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita
El Salvador
0.4098 tonnes per person
in 2023
Romania
0.5432 tonnes per person
in 2023
El Salvador rank
59th
Romania rank
56th
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- El Salvador
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.5432 tonnes per person against 0.4098 tonnes per person in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1334 tonnes per person.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 59th and Romania ranks 56th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2595 tonnes per person | -0.8308 tonnes per person | 1.09 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.4279 tonnes per person | -0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.4295 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.4089 tonnes per person | 0.1531 tonnes per person | 0.2558 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.4683 tonnes per person | 0.4715 tonnes per person | 0.0032 tonnes per person | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita, El Salvador or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.5432 tonnes per person against 0.4098 tonnes per person in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita between El Salvador and Romania?
- 0.1334 tonnes per person, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Romania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Romania rank globally for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 59th and Romania ranks 56th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes per person.