Co2 emissions transport in El Salvador
El Salvador: Co2 emissions transport was 4.21 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.21 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
99th
of 191 countries
All-time high
4.21 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.27 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Co2 emissions transport in El Salvador, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 4.21 million for co2 emissions transport in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions transport in El Salvador peaked at 4.21 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.27 million, in 1990.
El Salvador ranks 99th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Co2 emissions transport in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.27 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.38 million | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 1.60 million | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 1.75 million | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 1.86 million | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 2.12 million | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 2.10 million | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 2.13 million | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 2.29 million | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 2.61 million | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 2.53 million | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 2.54 million | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.47 million | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 2.68 million | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 2.84 million | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 3.06 million | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 2.94 million | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 3.15 million | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 2.95 million | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 3.06 million | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 3.01 million | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 3.11 million | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 2.74 million | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 2.78 million | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 2.80 million | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 3.30 million | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 3.44 million | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 3.36 million | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 3.47 million | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 3.74 million | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 3.19 million | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 3.93 million | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 4.14 million | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 4.21 million | +1.7% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 4.21 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.45 million, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 4.21 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.09 million, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.91 million | 1.27 million | 2.61 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.82 million | 2.47 million | 3.15 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.17 million | 2.74 million | 3.74 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.87 million | 3.19 million | 4.21 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 96 North Korea 4.89 million compare
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- 101 Mozambique 4.17 million compare
- 102 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.11 million 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 co2 emissions transport in El Salvador?
- Co2 emissions transport in El Salvador was 4.21 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions transport recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 4.21 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions transport recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 million in 1990.
- How does El Salvador rank for co2 emissions transport?
- El Salvador ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co2 emissions transport rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. 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 Co2 emissions transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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