Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in El Salvador
El Salvador: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 37.37 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in El Salvador, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in El Salvador stood at 37.37. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in El Salvador peaked at 46.51 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 37.37, in 2023.
El Salvador ranks 129th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 46.51 | — |
| 1993 | 46.22 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 45.92 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 45.63 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 45.33 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 45.04 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 44.74 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 44.45 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 44.15 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 43.86 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 43.56 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 43.27 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 42.97 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 42.68 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 42.38 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 42.09 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 41.79 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 41.5 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 41.2 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 40.91 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 40.61 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 40.32 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 40.02 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 39.73 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 39.44 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 39.14 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 38.85 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 38.55 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 38.26 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 37.96 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 37.67 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 37.37 | -0.8% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 37.37 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 203.33, 18% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 37.37 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 164.85, 23% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.48 | 44.45 | 46.51 | 8 |
| 2000s | 42.83 | 41.5 | 44.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.88 | 38.55 | 41.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.81 | 37.37 | 38.26 | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 126 Kyrgyzstan 43.82 compare
- 127 North Macedonia 42.81 compare
- 128 Denmark 40.77 compare
- 130 Algeria 37 compare
- 131 Puerto Rico 26.28 compare
- 132 Tunisia 25.89 compare
More climate change data for El Salvador
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 155.61 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,408 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,253 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 148.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,045 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 999.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 45.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.77 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in El Salvador?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in El Salvador was 37.37 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 46.51 in 1992.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.37 in 2023.
- How does El Salvador rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- El Salvador ranks 129th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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