Energy — Emissions Share in El Salvador

El Salvador: Energy — Emissions Share was 2.87 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.87 %
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
188th
of 205 countries
All-time high
11.77 %
in 1995
All-time low
2.76 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in El Salvador, 1990–2023

246810121990200620231990: 10.5 %1991: 10.5 %1992: 11.1 %1993: 11.4 %1994: 11 %1995: 11.8 %1996: 10.8 %1997: 10.8 %1998: 11.6 %1999: 11.6 %2000: 5 %2001: 4.9 %2002: 4.8 %2003: 5.2 %2004: 5.6 %2005: 5.8 %2006: 5.8 %2007: 4.2 %2008: 4.7 %2009: 5.2 %2010: 5.3 %2011: 5.2 %2012: 5.1 %2013: 5 %2014: 3.8 %2015: 3.3 %2016: 3.3 %2017: 3.4 %2018: 3.3 %2019: 3.2 %2020: 2.8 %2021: 2.8 %2022: 2.8 %2023: 2.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 2.87 % for energy — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in El Salvador peaked at 11.77 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.76 %, in 2021.

That places El Salvador 188th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.11 % 10.52 % 11.77 % 10
2000s 5.12 % 4.19 % 5.82 % 10
2010s 4.09 % 3.21 % 5.34 % 10
2020s 2.81 % 2.76 % 2.87 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in El Salvador?
Energy — emissions share in El Salvador was 2.87 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 11.77 % in 1995.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 2.76 % in 2021.
How does El Salvador rank for energy — emissions share?
El Salvador ranks 188th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.