Co emissions by sector in El Salvador
El Salvador: Co emissions by sector was 710,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
710,000
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
100th
of 187 countries
All-time high
910,000
in 2019
All-time low
170,000
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Co emissions by sector in El Salvador, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 710,000 for co emissions by sector in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions by sector in El Salvador peaked at 910,000 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 170,000, in 1990.
That places El Salvador 100th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Co emissions by sector in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 170,000 | — |
| 1991 | 180,000 | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 200,000 | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 240,000 | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 250,000 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 310,000 | +24.0% |
| 1996 | 280,000 | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 420,000 | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 460,000 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 430,000 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 440,000 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 460,000 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 400,000 | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 519,999 | +30.0% |
| 2004 | 510,000 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 500,000 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 600,000 | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 500,000 | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 519,999 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 550,000 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 650,000 | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 560,000 | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 620,000 | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 680,000 | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 650,000 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 660,000 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 490,000 | -25.8% |
| 2017 | 370,000 | -24.5% |
| 2018 | 640,000 | +73.0% |
| 2019 | 910,000 | +42.2% |
| 2020 | 700,000 | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 660,000 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 700,000 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 710,000 | +1.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 710,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.35 million, 53% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 710,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 530,000, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 294,000 | 170,000 | 460,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 500,000 | 400,000 | 600,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 623,000 | 370,000 | 910,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 692,500 | 660,000 | 710,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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 co emissions by sector in El Salvador?
- Co emissions by sector in El Salvador was 710,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions by sector recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 910,000 in 2019.
- What is the lowest co emissions by sector recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 170,000 in 1990.
- How does El Salvador rank for co emissions by sector?
- El Salvador ranks 100th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co emissions by sector rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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