El Salvador vs South Sudan: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
El Salvador
0 tonnes per person
in 2024
South Sudan
0 tonnes per person
in 2011
El Salvador rank
141st
South Sudan rank
141st
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time
- El Salvador
- South Sudan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0 tonnes per person against 0 tonnes per person in South Sudan, a difference of 0 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.
El Salvador ranks 141st and South Sudan ranks 141st of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0034 tonnes per person | 0.0033 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by source, El Salvador or South Sudan?
- El Salvador, at 0 tonnes per person against 0 tonnes per person in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by source between El Salvador and South Sudan?
- 0 tonnes per person, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Sudan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2011.
- How do El Salvador and South Sudan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- El Salvador ranks 141st and South Sudan ranks 141st of 179 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.