Decadal temperature anomalies in El Salvador
El Salvador: Decadal temperature anomalies was 0.3783 °C in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Decadal temperature anomalies in El Salvador, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.3783 °C for decadal temperature anomalies in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 294.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal temperature anomalies in El Salvador peaked at 0.3783 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.21 °C, in 1940.
That places El Salvador 52nd out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.21 °C | -1.21 °C | -1.21 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | -1.14 °C | -1.14 °C | -1.14 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | -0.8165 °C | -0.8165 °C | -0.8165 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | -0.5953 °C | -0.5953 °C | -0.5953 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | -0.3201 °C | -0.3201 °C | -0.3201 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | -0.231 °C | -0.231 °C | -0.231 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | -0.1945 °C | -0.1945 °C | -0.1945 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.3783 °C | 0.3783 °C | 0.3783 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 49 Libya 0.3931 °C compare
- 50 Switzerland 0.3848 °C compare
- 51 Poland 0.3801 °C compare
- 53 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.3776 °C compare
- 54 United States 0.3725 °C compare
- 55 Canada 0.3693 °C compare
More climate change data for El Salvador
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 6.37 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Urban population 4.81 million (2025)
- Urban population 75.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.42 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 264.57 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.42 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.42 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal temperature anomalies in El Salvador?
- Decadal temperature anomalies in El Salvador was 0.3783 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3783 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.21 °C in 1940.
- How does El Salvador rank for decadal temperature anomalies?
- El Salvador ranks 52nd out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal temperature anomalies rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 294.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Decadal temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.