Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in El Salvador
El Salvador: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 1.57 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in El Salvador stood at 1.57. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 141.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in El Salvador peaked at 1.57 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.488, in 1967.
That places El Salvador 153rd out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.057 | — |
| 1962 | -0.161 | +182.5% |
| 1963 | -0.158 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | -0.083 | -47.5% |
| 1965 | -0.099 | +19.3% |
| 1966 | 0.089 | -189.9% |
| 1967 | -0.488 | -648.3% |
| 1968 | -0.342 | -29.9% |
| 1969 | 0.263 | -176.9% |
| 1970 | -0.035 | -113.3% |
| 1971 | -0.255 | +628.6% |
| 1972 | 0.45 | -276.5% |
| 1973 | 0.444 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | -0.222 | -150.0% |
| 1975 | 0.132 | -159.5% |
| 1976 | -0.086 | -165.2% |
| 1977 | 0.581 | -775.6% |
| 1978 | 0.264 | -54.6% |
| 1979 | 0.572 | +116.7% |
| 1980 | 0.572 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.194 | -66.1% |
| 1982 | 0.506 | +160.8% |
| 1983 | 0.833 | +64.6% |
| 1984 | 0.204 | -75.5% |
| 1985 | 0.272 | +33.3% |
| 1986 | 0.29 | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 0.833 | +187.2% |
| 1988 | 0.613 | -26.4% |
| 1989 | 0.262 | -57.3% |
| 1990 | 0.547 | +108.8% |
| 1991 | 0.639 | +16.8% |
| 1992 | 0.649 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.419 | -35.4% |
| 1994 | 0.768 | +83.3% |
| 1995 | 0.726 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.274 | -62.3% |
| 1997 | 0.938 | +242.3% |
| 1998 | 1.04 | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 0.317 | -69.4% |
| 2000 | 0.006 | -98.1% |
| 2001 | 0.419 | +6883.3% |
| 2002 | 0.761 | +81.6% |
| 2003 | 1.01 | +32.2% |
| 2004 | 0.79 | -21.5% |
| 2005 | 0.545 | -31.0% |
| 2006 | 0.573 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.573 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.319 | -44.3% |
| 2009 | 0.916 | +187.1% |
| 2010 | 0.575 | -37.2% |
| 2011 | 0.56 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.702 | +25.4% |
| 2013 | 0.688 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.65 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 1.28 | +96.5% |
| 2016 | 1.24 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.708 | -42.9% |
| 2018 | 0.776 | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 0.995 | +28.2% |
| 2020 | 1.46 | +46.3% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | -27.0% |
| 2022 | 0.794 | -25.3% |
| 2023 | 1.5 | +88.5% |
| 2024 | 1.57 | +4.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 1.57 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.02, 78% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 1.57 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.75, 90% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +6883.3% | 0.006 | 0.419 |
| 1977 | +775.6% | -0.086 | 0.581 |
| 1967 | -648.3% | 0.089 | -0.488 |
| 1971 | -628.6% | -0.035 | -0.255 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.1151 | -0.488 | 0.263 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1845 | -0.255 | 0.581 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4579 | 0.194 | 0.833 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6314 | 0.274 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5908 | 0.006 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8172 | 0.56 | 1.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 0.794 | 1.57 | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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 temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in El Salvador?
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in El Salvador was 1.57 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 in 2024.
- What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.488 in 1967.
- How does El Salvador rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
- El Salvador ranks 153rd out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology, corresponding to the period 1951-1980 (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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