Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in El Salvador

El Salvador: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre was 0.0099 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0099 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 90.1%
World rank
28th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0224 kt per square kilometre
in 1978
All-time low
0.0032 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1961–2023

0.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 0.0099 kt per square kilometre for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of up 90.1% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 0.0224 kt per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places El Salvador 28th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0032 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0044 kt per square kilometre +37.0%
1963 0.0078 kt per square kilometre +78.0%
1964 0.0081 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1965 0.0057 kt per square kilometre -29.8%
1966 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +61.5%
1967 0.0077 kt per square kilometre -16.2%
1968 0.009 kt per square kilometre +16.2%
1969 0.0093 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1970 0.0119 kt per square kilometre +28.6%
1971 0.0167 kt per square kilometre +40.0%
1972 0.0172 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1973 0.018 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1974 0.0165 kt per square kilometre -8.1%
1975 0.0172 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1976 0.0205 kt per square kilometre +19.4%
1977 0.0205 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.0224 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
1979 0.0135 kt per square kilometre -39.9%
1980 0.0127 kt per square kilometre -5.8%
1981 0.0177 kt per square kilometre +39.6%
1982 0.0118 kt per square kilometre -33.5%
1983 0.0158 kt per square kilometre +34.3%
1984 0.0106 kt per square kilometre -32.9%
1985 0.0163 kt per square kilometre +53.5%
1986 0.0131 kt per square kilometre -19.7%
1987 0.0172 kt per square kilometre +31.3%
1988 0.0181 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1989 0.015 kt per square kilometre -17.2%
1990 0.014 kt per square kilometre -6.1%
1991 0.0148 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
1992 0.0143 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1993 0.014 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1994 0.0122 kt per square kilometre -12.7%
1995 0.0112 kt per square kilometre -8.9%
1996 0.016 kt per square kilometre +43.3%
1997 0.0192 kt per square kilometre +20.2%
1998 0.0152 kt per square kilometre -20.9%
1999 0.0151 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2000 0.0129 kt per square kilometre -14.7%
2001 0.0129 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2002 0.0092 kt per square kilometre -28.5%
2003 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
2004 0.0125 kt per square kilometre +28.7%
2005 0.0182 kt per square kilometre +45.4%
2006 0.0139 kt per square kilometre -23.3%
2007 0.0173 kt per square kilometre +24.0%
2008 0.0198 kt per square kilometre +14.4%
2009 0.0174 kt per square kilometre -12.2%
2010 0.0196 kt per square kilometre +12.9%
2011 0.022 kt per square kilometre +12.2%
2012 0.0189 kt per square kilometre -14.0%
2013 0.0184 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2014 0.0132 kt per square kilometre -28.2%
2015 0.0155 kt per square kilometre +17.1%
2016 0.0126 kt per square kilometre -18.5%
2017 0.0091 kt per square kilometre -27.5%
2018 0.0145 kt per square kilometre +58.2%
2019 0.0067 kt per square kilometre -53.6%
2020 0.0108 kt per square kilometre +60.7%
2021 0.0139 kt per square kilometre +28.9%
2022 0.0052 kt per square kilometre -62.4%
2023 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +90.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 0.0032 kt per square kilometre 0.0093 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0174 kt per square kilometre 0.0119 kt per square kilometre 0.0224 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0148 kt per square kilometre 0.0106 kt per square kilometre 0.0181 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0146 kt per square kilometre 0.0112 kt per square kilometre 0.0192 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0144 kt per square kilometre 0.0092 kt per square kilometre 0.0198 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0151 kt per square kilometre 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 0.022 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.01 kt per square kilometre 0.0052 kt per square kilometre 0.0139 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 25 Sri Lanka 0.0106 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 26 Italy 0.0106 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 27 Malta 0.0101 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 29 Costa Rica 0.0095 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 30 Ukraine 0.0095 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 31 Guatemala 0.0093 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in El Salvador?
Synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in El Salvador was 0.0099 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.0224 kt per square kilometre in 1978.
What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does El Salvador rank for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 28th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
177 places, 9,802 data points, 1961–2023
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Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.