Consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc in El Salvador

El Salvador: Consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc was 1.78 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.78
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
93rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.78
in 2023
All-time low
0.7139
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc in El Salvador, 1990–2023

00.511.521990200620231990: 0.7141991: 0.8161992: 0.8551993: 0.9181994: 11995: 1.11996: 11997: 1.21998: 1.31999: 1.22000: 1.42001: 1.42002: 1.42003: 1.52004: 1.42005: 1.42006: 1.62007: 1.62008: 1.62009: 1.32010: 1.32011: 1.42012: 1.42013: 1.42014: 1.42015: 1.52016: 1.52017: 1.42018: 1.62019: 1.72020: 1.42021: 1.62022: 1.82023: 1.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc in El Salvador stood at 1.78. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc in El Salvador peaked at 1.78 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7139, in 1990.

El Salvador ranks 93rd of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc in El Salvador, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.7139 —
1991 0.8155 +14.2%
1992 0.8548 +4.8%
1993 0.9183 +7.4%
1994 1.01 +9.5%
1995 1.1 +9.0%
1996 1.01 -7.6%
1997 1.18 +16.1%
1998 1.33 +12.9%
1999 1.25 -6.0%
2000 1.42 +13.6%
2001 1.4 -1.1%
2002 1.39 -0.5%
2003 1.48 +6.3%
2004 1.41 -5.0%
2005 1.44 +2.6%
2006 1.64 +13.6%
2007 1.63 -0.5%
2008 1.56 -4.7%
2009 1.34 -14.2%
2010 1.31 -1.9%
2011 1.42 +8.5%
2012 1.37 -3.9%
2013 1.4 +2.2%
2014 1.4 +0.2%
2015 1.47 +5.3%
2016 1.51 +2.2%
2017 1.41 -6.4%
2018 1.59 +12.8%
2019 1.7 +6.9%
2020 1.45 -14.8%
2021 1.62 +11.9%
2022 1.75 +8.1%
2023 1.78 +1.8%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 1.78 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.76, 47% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 1.78 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.8, 64% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.02 0.7139 1.33 10
2000s 1.47 1.34 1.64 10
2010s 1.46 1.31 1.7 10
2020s 1.65 1.45 1.78 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 90 Albania 1.91 compare
  2. 91 Morocco 1.85 compare
  3. 92 Philippines 1.84 compare
  4. 94 India 1.77 compare
  5. 95 Nepal 1.59 compare
  6. 96 Guatemala 1.4 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc in El Salvador?
Consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc in El Salvador was 1.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 1.78 in 2023.
What is the lowest consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7139 in 1990.
How does El Salvador rank for consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc?
El Salvador ranks 93rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. 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 per capita vs gdppc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Consumption co2 per capita vs gdppc
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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