Per capita co2 including land in El Salvador
El Salvador: Per capita co2 including land was 1.45 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.45
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
147th
of 194 countries
All-time high
10.3
in 1911
All-time low
0.8725
in 1969
Years of data
155
1870–2024
Per capita co2 including land in El Salvador, 1870–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 including land in El Salvador is 1.45, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 including land in El Salvador peaked at 10.3 in 1911 and was at its lowest, 0.8725, in 1969.
El Salvador ranks 147th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 including land in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 6.15 | — |
| 1871 | 5.58 | -9.3% |
| 1872 | 6.55 | +17.3% |
| 1873 | 5.44 | -16.9% |
| 1874 | 7.18 | +32.0% |
| 1875 | 7.86 | +9.5% |
| 1876 | 5.58 | -29.0% |
| 1877 | 5.16 | -7.5% |
| 1878 | 5.16 | -0.1% |
| 1879 | 5.43 | +5.3% |
| 1880 | 4.77 | -12.2% |
| 1881 | 5.02 | +5.3% |
| 1882 | 5.86 | +16.6% |
| 1883 | 4.63 | -21.0% |
| 1884 | 4.08 | -11.9% |
| 1885 | 4.97 | +22.0% |
| 1886 | 3.75 | -24.7% |
| 1887 | 4.4 | +17.4% |
| 1888 | 6.22 | +41.3% |
| 1889 | 4.01 | -35.6% |
| 1890 | 3.3 | -17.6% |
| 1891 | 3.24 | -1.9% |
| 1892 | 3.54 | +9.4% |
| 1893 | 3.85 | +8.7% |
| 1894 | 2.88 | -25.2% |
| 1895 | 3.3 | +14.7% |
| 1896 | 2.85 | -13.7% |
| 1897 | 2.49 | -12.6% |
| 1898 | 3.58 | +43.8% |
| 1899 | 2.66 | -25.7% |
| 1900 | 3.7 | +39.2% |
| 1901 | 5.78 | +56.1% |
| 1902 | 6.36 | +10.0% |
| 1903 | 6.64 | +4.5% |
| 1904 | 5.82 | -12.3% |
| 1905 | 6.91 | +18.6% |
| 1906 | 7.26 | +5.0% |
| 1907 | 6.18 | -14.8% |
| 1908 | 7.05 | +14.2% |
| 1909 | 6.33 | -10.3% |
| 1910 | 5.98 | -5.6% |
| 1911 | 10.3 | +72.3% |
| 1912 | 7.86 | -23.7% |
| 1913 | 9.09 | +15.7% |
| 1914 | 9.83 | +8.2% |
| 1915 | 7.68 | -21.9% |
| 1916 | 8.86 | +15.5% |
| 1917 | 7.43 | -16.1% |
| 1918 | 8.23 | +10.7% |
| 1919 | 7.45 | -9.4% |
| 1920 | 5.86 | -21.3% |
| 1921 | 3.91 | -33.4% |
| 1922 | 2.98 | -23.6% |
| 1923 | 2.41 | -19.3% |
| 1924 | 2.05 | -14.9% |
| 1925 | 1.92 | -6.2% |
| 1926 | 1.57 | -18.4% |
| 1927 | 1.37 | -12.4% |
| 1928 | 1.26 | -7.8% |
| 1929 | 1.1 | -13.1% |
| 1930 | 1.52 | +38.0% |
| 1931 | 1.71 | +12.8% |
| 1932 | 2.71 | +58.4% |
| 1933 | 2.17 | -20.0% |
| 1934 | 2.78 | +28.1% |
| 1935 | 2.54 | -8.4% |
| 1936 | 2.35 | -7.4% |
| 1937 | 2.37 | +0.8% |
| 1938 | 2.41 | +1.4% |
| 1939 | 2.4 | -0.4% |
| 1940 | 2.35 | -1.9% |
| 1941 | 2.38 | +0.9% |
| 1942 | 2.34 | -1.3% |
| 1943 | 2.57 | +9.5% |
| 1944 | 2.34 | -8.6% |
| 1945 | 2.21 | -5.7% |
| 1946 | 2.21 | -0.1% |
| 1947 | 2.46 | +11.3% |
| 1948 | 2.26 | -8.3% |
| 1949 | 2.13 | -5.8% |
| 1950 | 2.22 | +4.2% |
| 1951 | 2.2 | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 2.18 | -0.9% |
| 1953 | 2.35 | +8.0% |
| 1954 | 2.2 | -6.4% |
| 1955 | 2.18 | -0.8% |
| 1956 | 2.14 | -1.9% |
| 1957 | 2.19 | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 2.14 | -2.6% |
| 1959 | 2.49 | +16.4% |
| 1960 | 1.85 | -25.7% |
| 1961 | 1.7 | -8.0% |
| 1962 | 1.72 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 1.64 | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 1.5 | -8.7% |
| 1965 | 1.3 | -13.1% |
| 1966 | 1.28 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 1.04 | -19.2% |
| 1968 | 0.9562 | -7.9% |
| 1969 | 0.8725 | -8.7% |
| 1970 | 1.66 | +89.8% |
| 1971 | 1.35 | -18.7% |
| 1972 | 1.22 | -9.5% |
| 1973 | 1.19 | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 1.37 | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 1.54 | +12.4% |
| 1976 | 1.74 | +13.1% |
| 1977 | 2.31 | +32.9% |
| 1978 | 2.77 | +20.2% |
| 1979 | 2.48 | -10.4% |
| 1980 | 1.59 | -35.8% |
| 1981 | 1.18 | -26.3% |
| 1982 | 1.04 | -11.5% |
| 1983 | 1.66 | +59.7% |
| 1984 | 1.17 | -29.6% |
| 1985 | 1.31 | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 1.11 | -15.1% |
| 1987 | 1.68 | +50.7% |
| 1988 | 1.18 | -29.7% |
| 1989 | 1.21 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 1.27 | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 1.61 | +26.7% |
| 1992 | 1.53 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 1.35 | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 1.37 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 1.28 | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 1.15 | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 1.76 | +52.7% |
| 1998 | 1.93 | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 1.54 | -20.1% |
| 2000 | 1.53 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1.43 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 1.26 | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 1.44 | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9684 | -32.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9249 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 1.33 | +43.4% |
| 2007 | 1.21 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 1.1 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 1.04 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 1.05 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.05 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8965 | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 1.05 | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 1.08 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.07 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9914 | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 1.08 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 1.27 | +17.8% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | -20.4% |
| 2021 | 1.13 | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 1.29 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 1.4 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 1.45 | +3.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 1.45 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.36, 43% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 1.45 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.91, 50% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 6.01 | 5.16 | 7.86 | 10 |
| 1880s | 4.77 | 3.75 | 6.22 | 10 |
| 1890s | 3.17 | 2.49 | 3.85 | 10 |
| 1900s | 6.2 | 3.7 | 7.26 | 10 |
| 1910s | 8.27 | 5.98 | 10.3 | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.44 | 1.1 | 5.86 | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.3 | 1.52 | 2.78 | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.33 | 2.13 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.23 | 2.14 | 2.49 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.39 | 0.8725 | 1.85 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.76 | 1.19 | 2.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.31 | 1.04 | 1.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.48 | 1.15 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 | 0.9249 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 0.8965 | 1.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 | 1.01 | 1.45 | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 144 Costa Rica 1.52 compare
- 145 Burkina Faso 1.48 compare
- 146 Morocco 1.48 compare
- 148 Tanzania 1.44 compare
- 149 Albania 1.44 compare
- 150 South Sudan 1.4 compare
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 co2 including land in El Salvador?
- Per capita co2 including land in El Salvador was 1.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 including land recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3 in 1911.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 including land recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8725 in 1969.
- How does El Salvador rank for per capita co2 including land?
- El Salvador ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 including land rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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