Food share total emissions in El Salvador
El Salvador: Food share total emissions was 48.62 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
48.62
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
98th
of 217 countries
All-time high
65.42
in 1990
All-time low
46.61
in 2007
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Food share total emissions in El Salvador, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 48.62 for food share total emissions in 2015.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food share total emissions in El Salvador peaked at 65.42 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 46.61, in 2007.
El Salvador ranks 98th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Food share total emissions in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65.42 | — |
| 1991 | 61.62 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 59.3 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 57 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 54.31 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 51.01 | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 55.36 | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 52.39 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 49.3 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 49.93 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 49.16 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 49.17 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 48.99 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 47.28 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 48.33 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 47.63 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 46.79 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 46.61 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 49.29 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 49.87 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 49.83 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 48.39 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 49.53 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 50.07 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 50.45 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 48.62 | -3.6% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 48.62 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.91, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 48.62 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 52.88, 92% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.56 | 49.3 | 65.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.31 | 46.61 | 49.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.48 | 48.39 | 50.45 | 6 |
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More climate change data for El Salvador
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 155.61 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food share total emissions in El Salvador?
- Food share total emissions in El Salvador was 48.62 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food share total emissions recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 65.42 in 1990.
- What is the lowest food share total emissions recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.61 in 2007.
- How does El Salvador rank for food share total emissions?
- El Salvador ranks 98th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food share total emissions rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food share total emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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