Congo vs El Salvador: Methane emissions agriculture

Congo
1.38 million
in 2023
El Salvador
1.47 million
in 2023
Congo rank
125th
El Salvador rank
123rd

Methane emissions agriculture over time

  • Congo
  • El Salvador
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199020062023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1.47 million against 1.38 million in Congo, a difference of 90,000.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.

Congo ranks 125th and El Salvador ranks 123rd of 193 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 871,000 2.15 million 1.28 million El Salvador
2000s 1.15 million 2.29 million 1.14 million El Salvador
2010s 1.61 million 1.77 million 164,000 El Salvador
2020s 1.47 million 1.49 million 27,500 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions agriculture, Congo or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 1.47 million against 1.38 million in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane emissions agriculture between Congo and El Salvador?
90,000, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and El Salvador?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and El Salvador rank globally for methane emissions agriculture?
Congo ranks 125th and El Salvador ranks 123rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions agriculture
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed