Albania vs El Salvador: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Albania
1.44 tonnes per person
in 2024
El Salvador
1.45 tonnes per person
in 2024
Albania rank
149th
El Salvador rank
147th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Albania
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1.45 tonnes per person against 1.44 tonnes per person in Albania, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1933 it was El Salvador ahead.
Albania ranks 149th and El Salvador ranks 147th of 194 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 8 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2.05 tonnes per person | 2.43 tonnes per person | 0.382 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 3.23 tonnes per person | 2.33 tonnes per person | 0.9034 tonnes per person | Albania |
| 1950s | 4.55 tonnes per person | 2.23 tonnes per person | 2.32 tonnes per person | Albania |
| 1960s | 4.2 tonnes per person | 1.39 tonnes per person | 2.82 tonnes per person | Albania |
| 1970s | 3.74 tonnes per person | 1.76 tonnes per person | 1.98 tonnes per person | Albania |
| 1980s | 3.25 tonnes per person | 1.31 tonnes per person | 1.93 tonnes per person | Albania |
| 1990s | 1.1 tonnes per person | 1.48 tonnes per person | 0.3757 tonnes per person | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1.56 tonnes per person | 1.22 tonnes per person | 0.3333 tonnes per person | Albania |
| 2010s | 2.01 tonnes per person | 1.06 tonnes per person | 0.9508 tonnes per person | Albania |
| 2020s | 1.58 tonnes per person | 1.26 tonnes per person | 0.3269 tonnes per person | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Albania or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 1.45 tonnes per person against 1.44 tonnes per person in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Albania and El Salvador?
- 0.01 tonnes per person, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and El Salvador?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1933 to 2024.
- How do Albania and El Salvador rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Albania ranks 149th and El Salvador ranks 147th of 194 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 including land-use change. 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), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.