Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita was 1.51 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in El Salvador, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 1.51 for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in El Salvador peaked at 1.51 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3966, in 1984.
That places El Salvador 126th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4367 | — |
| 1971 | 0.4289 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.4822 | +12.4% |
| 1973 | 0.5134 | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 0.5108 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5611 | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 0.558 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.5621 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.5869 | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5363 | -8.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4454 | -16.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4414 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4077 | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4138 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3966 | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.425 | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 0.4132 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.4843 | +17.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4696 | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4593 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.4805 | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6022 | +25.3% |
| 1992 | 0.6669 | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 0.7148 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8213 | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8909 | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 0.7872 | -11.6% |
| 1997 | 0.9585 | +21.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9978 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9852 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9757 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.01 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.01 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.1 | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 1.14 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.17 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.23 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 1.29 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 1.18 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 1.14 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.11 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.15 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.14 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.08 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1.11 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.17 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.18 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.07 | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 1.14 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.3 | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 1.07 | -18.1% |
| 2021 | 1.2 | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 1.35 | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 1.46 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 1.51 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5176 | 0.4289 | 0.5869 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4356 | 0.3966 | 0.4843 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7905 | 0.4805 | 0.9978 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 | 0.9757 | 1.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 | 1.07 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 | 1.07 | 1.51 | 5 |
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More climate change data for El Salvador
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,408 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,253 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 148.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,045 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 999.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 45.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in El Salvador?
- Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in El Salvador was 1.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 in 2024.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3966 in 1984.
- How does El Salvador rank for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 126th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. 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 Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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