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Share global ghg emissions in El Salvador

El Salvador: Share global ghg emissions was 0.0181 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0181
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
146th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.1166
in 1914
All-time low
0.0129
in 2020
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global ghg emissions in El Salvador, 1850–2024

0.0250.050.0750.10.125185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global ghg emissions in El Salvador is 0.0181, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global ghg emissions in El Salvador peaked at 0.1166 in 1914 and was at its lowest, 0.0129, in 2020.

That places El Salvador 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.

Share global ghg emissions in El Salvador, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0833 —
1851 0.0849 +1.9%
1852 0.0987 +16.3%
1853 0.1044 +5.7%
1854 0.0848 -18.7%
1855 0.0781 -8.0%
1856 0.0766 -1.8%
1857 0.0777 +1.4%
1858 0.0828 +6.5%
1859 0.0968 +17.0%
1860 0.0828 -14.5%
1861 0.0712 -13.9%
1862 0.0983 +38.0%
1863 0.0743 -24.4%
1864 0.0785 +5.7%
1865 0.0723 -8.0%
1866 0.0741 +2.5%
1867 0.095 +28.1%
1868 0.0782 -17.7%
1869 0.076 -2.8%
1870 0.0734 -3.4%
1871 0.0765 +4.3%
1872 0.0826 +7.8%
1873 0.0705 -14.6%
1874 0.0814 +15.4%
1875 0.0883 +8.6%
1876 0.0774 -12.4%
1877 0.0728 -5.9%
1878 0.07 -3.9%
1879 0.078 +11.4%
1880 0.0718 -8.0%
1881 0.0712 -0.8%
1882 0.0752 +5.5%
1883 0.069 -8.2%
1884 0.0658 -4.6%
1885 0.0711 +8.1%
1886 0.0621 -12.7%
1887 0.0661 +6.4%
1888 0.0823 +24.5%
1889 0.0644 -21.7%
1890 0.0548 -14.9%
1891 0.0549 +0.2%
1892 0.0541 -1.6%
1893 0.0614 +13.5%
1894 0.0511 -16.7%
1895 0.056 +9.7%
1896 0.0507 -9.6%
1897 0.047 -7.2%
1898 0.0527 +12.1%
1899 0.0463 -12.2%
1900 0.0522 +12.8%
1901 0.0657 +25.9%
1902 0.072 +9.6%
1903 0.0693 -3.8%
1904 0.0688 -0.8%
1905 0.0781 +13.5%
1906 0.0768 -1.6%
1907 0.0684 -10.9%
1908 0.0776 +13.3%
1909 0.0722 -6.9%
1910 0.0773 +7.1%
1911 0.1101 +42.4%
1912 0.0934 -15.2%
1913 0.1004 +7.5%
1914 0.1166 +16.1%
1915 0.1013 -13.1%
1916 0.1079 +6.6%
1917 0.1038 -3.8%
1918 0.1086 +4.6%
1919 0.1158 +6.6%
1920 0.0914 -21.1%
1921 0.0781 -14.6%
1922 0.0669 -14.3%
1923 0.059 -11.8%
1924 0.0554 -6.0%
1925 0.0532 -4.1%
1926 0.0499 -6.1%
1927 0.0459 -8.0%
1928 0.0444 -3.4%
1929 0.0404 -8.9%
1930 0.0456 +13.0%
1931 0.0484 +6.1%
1932 0.0627 +29.4%
1933 0.0578 -7.8%
1934 0.0716 +24.0%
1935 0.0672 -6.1%
1936 0.0604 -10.2%
1937 0.0637 +5.5%
1938 0.0697 +9.4%
1939 0.0663 -4.9%
1940 0.0632 -4.6%
1941 0.0636 +0.6%
1942 0.063 -1.0%
1943 0.064 +1.7%
1944 0.061 -4.7%
1945 0.0649 +6.3%
1946 0.0668 +3.1%
1947 0.0565 -15.5%
1948 0.054 -4.3%
1949 0.0586 +8.5%
1950 0.0542 -7.6%
1951 0.0495 -8.7%
1952 0.0481 -2.8%
1953 0.0505 +5.0%
1954 0.0498 -1.4%
1955 0.0514 +3.3%
1956 0.0534 +3.9%
1957 0.0531 -0.5%
1958 0.051 -4.0%
1959 0.0539 +5.6%
1960 0.0487 -9.5%
1961 0.0481 -1.2%
1962 0.0496 +3.1%
1963 0.0506 +1.9%
1964 0.0468 -7.5%
1965 0.0438 -6.4%
1966 0.0415 -5.1%
1967 0.0405 -2.6%
1968 0.036 -11.0%
1969 0.0308 -14.5%
1970 0.0442 +43.5%
1971 0.0476 +7.8%
1972 0.0432 -9.3%
1973 0.0382 -11.4%
1974 0.041 +7.2%
1975 0.0404 -1.6%
1976 0.0412 +2.1%
1977 0.0462 +12.0%
1978 0.0516 +11.7%
1979 0.0485 -6.0%
1980 0.0378 -21.9%
1981 0.0337 -10.8%
1982 0.0323 -4.4%
1983 0.0403 +24.8%
1984 0.0328 -18.5%
1985 0.035 +6.6%
1986 0.032 -8.6%
1987 0.0373 +16.6%
1988 0.0278 -25.5%
1989 0.03 +7.9%
1990 0.0326 +8.9%
1991 0.0373 +14.3%
1992 0.0364 -2.5%
1993 0.0365 +0.3%
1994 0.0391 +7.2%
1995 0.0354 -9.4%
1996 0.0345 -2.5%
1997 0.042 +21.5%
1998 0.0468 +11.6%
1999 0.0481 +2.8%
2000 0.0382 -20.7%
2001 0.0302 -20.9%
2002 0.0243 -19.6%
2003 0.0226 -6.8%
2004 0.0177 -21.9%
2005 0.0167 -5.8%
2006 0.0214 +28.4%
2007 0.0215 +0.5%
2008 0.0191 -11.0%
2009 0.0202 +5.6%
2010 0.0187 -7.4%
2011 0.0177 -5.2%
2012 0.0181 +2.1%
2013 0.0169 -6.6%
2014 0.019 +12.1%
2015 0.0174 -8.1%
2016 0.0166 -4.5%
2017 0.015 -10.0%
2018 0.0157 +5.0%
2019 0.0168 +7.0%
2020 0.0129 -23.2%
2021 0.0146 +13.4%
2022 0.0164 +11.9%
2023 0.0174 +6.2%
2024 0.0181 +4.3%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 0.0181 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0784, 23% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 0.0181 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0332, 55% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0868 0.0766 0.1044 10
1860s 0.0801 0.0712 0.0983 10
1870s 0.0771 0.07 0.0883 10
1880s 0.0699 0.0621 0.0823 10
1890s 0.0529 0.0463 0.0614 10
1900s 0.0701 0.0522 0.0781 10
1910s 0.1035 0.0773 0.1166 10
1920s 0.0585 0.0404 0.0914 10
1930s 0.0613 0.0456 0.0716 10
1940s 0.0616 0.054 0.0668 10
1950s 0.0515 0.0481 0.0542 10
1960s 0.0436 0.0308 0.0506 10
1970s 0.0442 0.0382 0.0516 10
1980s 0.0339 0.0278 0.0403 10
1990s 0.0389 0.0326 0.0481 10
2000s 0.0232 0.0167 0.0382 10
2010s 0.0172 0.015 0.019 10
2020s 0.0159 0.0129 0.0181 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 143 Equatorial Guinea 0.0215 compare
  2. 144 Eritrea 0.0191 compare
  3. 145 Armenia 0.0189 compare
  4. 147 Rwanda 0.0178 compare
  5. 148 Burundi 0.0178 compare
  6. 149 Cyprus 0.0174 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global ghg emissions in El Salvador?
Share global ghg emissions in El Salvador was 0.0181 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global ghg emissions recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.1166 in 1914.
What is the lowest share global ghg emissions recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0129 in 2020.
How does El Salvador rank for share global ghg emissions?
El Salvador ranks 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global ghg emissions rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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