El Salvador vs South Africa: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
El Salvador
-60.06 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
-58.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
El Salvador rank
146th
South Africa rank
145th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time
- El Salvador
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -58.75 % change on previous year against -60.06 % change on previous year in El Salvador, a difference of 1.31 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 55 times across 102 shared years of data; in 1886 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 146th and South Africa ranks 145th of 214 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 7 and South Africa in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 79.49 % change on previous year | -23.15 % change on previous year | 102.64 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
| 1890s | -40.85 % change on previous year | 67.14 % change on previous year | 108 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1900s | 48.92 % change on previous year | 12.2 % change on previous year | 36.72 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
| 1910s | -127.67 % change on previous year | -19.57 % change on previous year | 108.11 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1920s | -100.15 % change on previous year | 49.13 % change on previous year | 149.28 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1930s | -75.86 % change on previous year | 26.82 % change on previous year | 102.68 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1940s | -50 % change on previous year | 49.58 % change on previous year | 99.58 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1950s | 123.49 % change on previous year | 38.67 % change on previous year | 84.81 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 59.37 % change on previous year | 38.21 % change on previous year | 21.16 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 37.2 % change on previous year | 84.66 % change on previous year | 47.47 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | 74.08 % change on previous year | 113.22 % change on previous year | 39.14 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 3.82 % change on previous year | 89.39 % change on previous year | 85.57 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 74.86 % change on previous year | 10.88 % change on previous year | 63.98 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 147.96 % change on previous year | 67.3 % change on previous year | 80.66 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
| 2020s | -27.74 % change on previous year | -87.8 % change on previous year | 60.07 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, El Salvador or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -58.75 % change on previous year against -60.06 % change on previous year in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between El Salvador and South Africa?
- 1.31 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Africa?
- 102 years are reported by both, from 1886 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and South Africa rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 146th and South Africa ranks 145th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.