Per capita co emissions vs human development index in El Salvador
El Salvador: Per capita co emissions vs human development index was 1.78 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita co emissions vs human development index in El Salvador, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 1.78 for per capita co emissions vs human development index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co emissions vs human development index in El Salvador peaked at 1.78 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7139, in 1990.
That places El Salvador 93rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita co emissions vs human development index in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.7139 | — |
| 1991 | 0.8155 | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 0.8548 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.9183 | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 1.01 | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 1.1 | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 1.01 | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 1.18 | +16.1% |
| 1998 | 1.33 | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 1.25 | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 1.42 | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 1.4 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.39 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.48 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 1.41 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 1.44 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.64 | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 1.63 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.56 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 1.34 | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 1.31 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.42 | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 1.37 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 1.4 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.4 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.47 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 1.51 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.41 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 1.59 | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 1.7 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 1.45 | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 1.62 | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 1.75 | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 1.78 | +1.8% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 1.78 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.76, 47% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 1.78 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.8, 64% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 | 0.7139 | 1.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 | 1.34 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.46 | 1.31 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 | 1.45 | 1.78 | 4 |
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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 per capita co emissions vs human development index in El Salvador?
- Per capita co emissions vs human development index in El Salvador was 1.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7139 in 1990.
- How does El Salvador rank for per capita co emissions vs human development index?
- El Salvador ranks 93rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co emissions vs human development index rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. 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 Per capita co emissions vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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