Consumption co2 emissions vs population in El Salvador

El Salvador: Consumption co2 emissions vs population was 0.0295 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0295
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
100th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.033
in 2000
All-time low
0.017
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Consumption co2 emissions vs population in El Salvador, 1990–2023

00.010.020.031990200620231990: 0.0171991: 0.0191992: 0.0211993: 0.0231994: 0.0251995: 0.0271996: 0.0241997: 0.0281998: 0.0321999: 0.032000: 0.0332001: 0.0332002: 0.0322003: 0.0322004: 0.032005: 0.0292006: 0.0322007: 0.0312008: 0.0292009: 0.0262010: 0.0242011: 0.0252012: 0.0242013: 0.0242014: 0.0242015: 0.0262016: 0.0262017: 0.0242018: 0.0272019: 0.0292020: 0.0262021: 0.0282022: 0.0292023: 0.03

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, consumption co2 emissions vs population in El Salvador stood at 0.0295.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consumption co2 emissions vs population in El Salvador peaked at 0.033 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.017, in 1990.

That places El Salvador 100th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Consumption co2 emissions vs population in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Consumption co2 emissions vs population in El Salvador, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.017 —
1991 0.0193 +13.9%
1992 0.0212 +9.8%
1993 0.0228 +7.8%
1994 0.025 +9.5%
1995 0.0269 +7.3%
1996 0.0243 -9.7%
1997 0.0282 +16.1%
1998 0.0321 +14.0%
1999 0.0297 -7.6%
2000 0.033 +11.1%
2001 0.0325 -1.4%
2002 0.0318 -2.4%
2003 0.0321 +1.2%
2004 0.0295 -8.1%
2005 0.0293 -0.8%
2006 0.0322 +9.8%
2007 0.0311 -3.2%
2008 0.0293 -6.0%
2009 0.0256 -12.4%
2010 0.0239 -6.9%
2011 0.0251 +5.3%
2012 0.0239 -4.8%
2013 0.0243 +1.6%
2014 0.0243 +0.1%
2015 0.0257 +5.9%
2016 0.0264 +2.5%
2017 0.0244 -7.7%
2018 0.0269 +10.6%
2019 0.0285 +5.9%
2020 0.0257 -9.9%
2021 0.0275 +7.1%
2022 0.0293 +6.6%
2023 0.0295 +0.7%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 0.0295 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1856, 16% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 0.0295 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.067, 44% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0246 0.017 0.0321 10
2000s 0.0306 0.0256 0.033 10
2010s 0.0253 0.0239 0.0285 10
2020s 0.028 0.0257 0.0295 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 97 Tajikistan 0.0342 compare
  2. 98 Zambia 0.0334 compare
  3. 99 Estonia 0.033 compare
  4. 101 Uruguay 0.0283 compare
  5. 102 Honduras 0.0275 compare
  6. 103 Cameroon 0.0273 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is consumption co2 emissions vs population in El Salvador?
Consumption co2 emissions vs population in El Salvador was 0.0295 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest consumption co2 emissions vs population recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.033 in 2000.
What is the lowest consumption co2 emissions vs population recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.017 in 1990.
How does El Salvador rank for consumption co2 emissions vs population?
El Salvador ranks 100th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is consumption co2 emissions vs population rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. 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 Consumption co2 emissions vs population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Consumption co2 emissions vs population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
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