Co2 income level in El Salvador
El Salvador: Co2 income level was 8.97 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 income level in El Salvador, 1870–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 8.97 million for co2 income level in 2024. That is the highest value across all 155 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 income level in El Salvador peaked at 8.97 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1870.
That places El Salvador 112th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 income level in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0 | — |
| 1871 | 0 | — |
| 1872 | 0 | — |
| 1873 | 0 | — |
| 1874 | 3 | — |
| 1875 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1876 | 0 | — |
| 1877 | 3 | — |
| 1878 | 10 | +233.3% |
| 1879 | 21 | +110.0% |
| 1880 | 10 | -52.4% |
| 1881 | 3 | -70.0% |
| 1882 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 15 | +400.0% |
| 1884 | 36 | +140.0% |
| 1885 | 23 | -36.1% |
| 1886 | 41 | +78.3% |
| 1887 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1889 | 0 | — |
| 1890 | 8 | — |
| 1891 | 23 | +187.5% |
| 1892 | 203 | +782.6% |
| 1893 | 380 | +87.2% |
| 1894 | 310 | -18.4% |
| 1895 | 395 | +27.4% |
| 1896 | 5,896 | +1392.7% |
| 1897 | 7,794 | +32.2% |
| 1898 | 13 | -99.8% |
| 1899 | 1,706 | +13023.1% |
| 1900 | 3 | -99.8% |
| 1901 | 267 | +8800.0% |
| 1902 | 295 | +10.5% |
| 1903 | 33 | -88.8% |
| 1904 | 23 | -30.3% |
| 1905 | 56 | +143.5% |
| 1906 | 523 | +833.9% |
| 1907 | 500 | -4.4% |
| 1908 | 38 | -92.4% |
| 1909 | 18 | -52.6% |
| 1910 | 290 | +1511.1% |
| 1911 | 382 | +31.7% |
| 1912 | 462 | +20.9% |
| 1913 | 4,086 | +784.4% |
| 1914 | 203 | -95.0% |
| 1915 | 300 | +47.8% |
| 1916 | 321 | +7.0% |
| 1917 | 185 | -42.4% |
| 1918 | 274 | +48.1% |
| 1919 | 6,017 | +2096.0% |
| 1920 | 8,225 | +36.7% |
| 1921 | 195 | -97.6% |
| 1922 | 233 | +19.5% |
| 1923 | 154 | -33.9% |
| 1924 | 280 | +81.8% |
| 1925 | 382 | +36.4% |
| 1926 | 459 | +20.2% |
| 1927 | 9,954 | +2068.6% |
| 1928 | 11,485 | +15.4% |
| 1929 | 12,632 | +10.0% |
| 1930 | 767 | -93.9% |
| 1931 | 382 | -50.2% |
| 1932 | 10,336 | +2605.8% |
| 1933 | 8,805 | -14.8% |
| 1934 | 382 | -95.7% |
| 1935 | 1,531 | +300.8% |
| 1936 | 382 | -75.0% |
| 1937 | 382 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 382 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 767 | +100.8% |
| 1940 | 382 | -50.2% |
| 1941 | 382 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 382 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 767 | +100.8% |
| 1944 | 382 | -50.2% |
| 1945 | 382 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 382 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 382 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 767 | +100.8% |
| 1949 | 382 | -50.2% |
| 1950 | 267,854 | +70018.8% |
| 1951 | 323,199 | +20.7% |
| 1952 | 388,766 | +20.3% |
| 1953 | 417,930 | +7.5% |
| 1954 | 469,551 | +12.4% |
| 1955 | 462,193 | -1.6% |
| 1956 | 527,349 | +14.1% |
| 1957 | 596,875 | +13.2% |
| 1958 | 596,875 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 604,233 | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 618,859 | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 582,279 | -5.9% |
| 1962 | 648,261 | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 1.12 million | +73.5% |
| 1964 | 1.23 million | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 1.04 million | -15.5% |
| 1966 | 1.30 million | +25.3% |
| 1967 | 1.16 million | -11.2% |
| 1968 | 1.26 million | +8.9% |
| 1969 | 1.19 million | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 1.43 million | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 1.51 million | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 1.68 million | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 1.97 million | +17.3% |
| 1974 | 1.97 million | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 2.11 million | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 2.21 million | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 2.28 million | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 2.38 million | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 2.38 million | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 2.12 million | -10.8% |
| 1981 | 1.82 million | -14.2% |
| 1982 | 1.75 million | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 1.88 million | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 1.59 million | -15.8% |
| 1985 | 1.96 million | +23.7% |
| 1986 | 1.97 million | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 2.41 million | +22.7% |
| 1988 | 2.43 million | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 2.54 million | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 2.47 million | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 3.15 million | +27.5% |
| 1992 | 3.31 million | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 3.97 million | +19.7% |
| 1994 | 4.50 million | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 4.99 million | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 4.40 million | -11.8% |
| 1997 | 5.40 million | +22.7% |
| 1998 | 5.71 million | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 5.57 million | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 5.65 million | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 5.83 million | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 6.04 million | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 6.40 million | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 6.22 million | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 6.26 million | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 6.69 million | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 6.82 million | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 6.37 million | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 6.28 million | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 6.29 million | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 6.47 million | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 6.44 million | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 6.06 million | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 6.12 million | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 6.64 million | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 6.57 million | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 5.94 million | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 6.45 million | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 7.63 million | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 6.13 million | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 6.98 million | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 7.91 million | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 8.67 million | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 8.97 million | +3.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 8.97 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.35 million, 44% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 8.97 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.95 million, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 income level in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +70018.8% | 382 | 267,854 |
| 1899 | +13023.1% | 13 | 1,706 |
| 1901 | +8800.0% | 3 | 267 |
| 1932 | +2605.8% | 382 | 10,336 |
| 1919 | +2096.0% | 274 | 6,017 |
| 1927 | +2068.6% | 459 | 9,954 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 3.7 | 0 | 21 | 10 |
| 1880s | 17.2 | 0 | 41 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1,673 | 8 | 7,794 | 10 |
| 1900s | 175.6 | 3 | 523 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1,252 | 185 | 6,017 | 10 |
| 1920s | 4,400 | 154 | 12,632 | 10 |
| 1930s | 2,412 | 382 | 10,336 | 10 |
| 1940s | 459 | 382 | 767 | 10 |
| 1950s | 465,482 | 267,854 | 604,233 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.02 million | 582,279 | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.99 million | 1.43 million | 2.38 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.05 million | 1.59 million | 2.54 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.35 million | 2.47 million | 5.71 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.26 million | 5.65 million | 6.82 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.46 million | 5.94 million | 7.63 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.73 million | 6.13 million | 8.97 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 109 Tajikistan 10.74 million compare
- 110 Yemen 10.12 million compare
- 111 Cameroon 9.63 million compare
- 113 Congo 8.84 million compare
- 114 Costa Rica 8.76 million compare
- 115 Mozambique 8.61 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 income level in El Salvador?
- Co2 income level in El Salvador was 8.97 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 income level recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 8.97 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest co2 income level recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1870.
- How does El Salvador rank for co2 income level?
- El Salvador ranks 112th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 income level rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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