El Salvador vs Iraq: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
El Salvador
0.0%
in 2024
Iraq
0.0%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
154th
Iraq rank
153rd
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- El Salvador
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1927 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 154th and Iraq ranks 153rd of 179 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, El Salvador or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.0% against 0.0% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between El Salvador and Iraq?
- 0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iraq?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1927 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Iraq rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
- El Salvador ranks 154th and Iraq ranks 153rd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from coal.