Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in El Salvador

El Salvador: Co2 emissions and gdp per capita was 12,050 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
12,050
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
125th
of 198 countries
All-time high
12,050
in 2025
All-time low
5,960
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in El Salvador, 1990–2025

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200720251990: 6.0k1991: 6.0k1992: 6.3k1993: 6.6k1994: 6.8k1995: 7.1k1996: 7.1k1997: 7.2k1998: 7.4k1999: 7.5k2000: 7.5k2001: 7.6k2002: 7.7k2003: 7.8k2004: 7.8k2005: 8.1k2006: 8.4k2007: 8.5k2008: 8.7k2009: 8.5k2010: 8.6k2011: 8.9k2012: 9.2k2013: 9.3k2014: 9.5k2015: 9.6k2016: 9.9k2017: 10.1k2018: 10.3k2019: 10.5k2020: 9.7k2021: 10.8k2022: 11.1k2023: 11.4k2024: 11.6k2025: 12.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 emissions and gdp per capita in El Salvador is 12,050, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in El Salvador peaked at 12,050 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,960, in 1991.

That places El Salvador 125th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,779 5,960 7,498 10
2000s 8,063 7,545 8,705 10
2010s 9,595 8,649 10,544 10
2020s 11,115 9,692 12,050 6

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 122 Belize 12,789 compare
  2. 123 Iraq 12,192 compare
  3. 124 Nauru, Republic of 12,135 compare
  4. 126 Uzbekistan, Republic of 11,623 compare
  5. 127 Jamaica 11,358 compare
  6. 128 Bolivia 11,000 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions and gdp per capita in El Salvador?
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in El Salvador was 12,050 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 12,050 in 2025.
What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 5,960 in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for co2 emissions and gdp per capita?
El Salvador ranks 125th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is co2 emissions and gdp per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. 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 Co2 emissions and gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
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