Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in El Salvador

El Salvador: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 64.13 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
64.13 %
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
114th
of 221 countries
All-time high
64.13 %
in 2023
All-time low
33.45 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in El Salvador, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 33.5 %1991: 38.1 %1992: 40.4 %1993: 42.9 %1994: 45.5 %1995: 49.2 %1996: 43.7 %1997: 48.2 %1998: 51.1 %1999: 50 %2000: 49.8 %2001: 48.7 %2002: 48.5 %2003: 50.2 %2004: 49.4 %2005: 49.5 %2006: 50.2 %2007: 50.3 %2008: 49.3 %2009: 50 %2010: 50.4 %2011: 55.9 %2012: 54.8 %2013: 56 %2014: 55.8 %2015: 57.4 %2016: 59.6 %2017: 57.6 %2018: 58.5 %2019: 63.5 %2020: 59.8 %2021: 61.2 %2022: 63.1 %2023: 64.1 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in El Salvador is 64.13 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in El Salvador peaked at 64.13 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33.45 %, in 1990.

El Salvador ranks 114th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in El Salvador, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 33.45 % —
1991 38.08 % +13.8%
1992 40.37 % +6.0%
1993 42.93 % +6.3%
1994 45.52 % +6.0%
1995 49.22 % +8.1%
1996 43.69 % -11.2%
1997 48.21 % +10.3%
1998 51.09 % +6.0%
1999 50.05 % -2.0%
2000 49.79 % -0.5%
2001 48.71 % -2.2%
2002 48.54 % -0.3%
2003 50.2 % +3.4%
2004 49.44 % -1.5%
2005 49.47 % +0.1%
2006 50.21 % +1.5%
2007 50.3 % +0.2%
2008 49.28 % -2.0%
2009 49.96 % +1.4%
2010 50.37 % +0.8%
2011 55.85 % +10.9%
2012 54.76 % -2.0%
2013 56.01 % +2.3%
2014 55.8 % -0.4%
2015 57.44 % +2.9%
2016 59.65 % +3.8%
2017 57.58 % -3.5%
2018 58.53 % +1.6%
2019 63.5 % +8.5%
2020 59.76 % -5.9%
2021 61.19 % +2.4%
2022 63.08 % +3.1%
2023 64.13 % +1.7%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 64.13 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.07 %, 94% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 64.13 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.38 %, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.26 % 33.45 % 51.09 % 10
2000s 49.59 % 48.54 % 50.3 % 10
2010s 56.95 % 50.37 % 63.5 % 10
2020s 62.04 % 59.76 % 64.13 % 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 111 Cyprus 65.04 % compare
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  3. 113 Equatorial Guinea 64.32 % compare
  4. 115 Jordan 63.9 % compare
  5. 116 Trinidad and Tobago 63.26 % compare
  6. 117 Australia 62.84 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in El Salvador?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in El Salvador was 64.13 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 64.13 % in 2023.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 33.45 % in 1990.
How does El Salvador rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
El Salvador ranks 114th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 data points, 1990–2023
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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.