Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in El Salvador
El Salvador: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 10.87 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10.87 million
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
124th
of 198 countries
All-time high
10.87 million
in 2024
All-time low
120,196
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in El Salvador, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total ghg emissions excluding lufc in El Salvador is 10.87 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in El Salvador peaked at 10.87 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 120,196, in 1850.
That places El Salvador 124th out of 198 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.
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 120,196 | — |
| 1851 | 122,020 | +1.5% |
| 1852 | 123,855 | +1.5% |
| 1853 | 125,699 | +1.5% |
| 1854 | 127,550 | +1.5% |
| 1855 | 129,409 | +1.5% |
| 1856 | 131,274 | +1.4% |
| 1857 | 133,143 | +1.4% |
| 1858 | 135,017 | +1.4% |
| 1859 | 136,893 | +1.4% |
| 1860 | 138,771 | +1.4% |
| 1861 | 140,655 | +1.4% |
| 1862 | 142,552 | +1.3% |
| 1863 | 144,655 | +1.5% |
| 1864 | 146,580 | +1.3% |
| 1865 | 148,520 | +1.3% |
| 1866 | 150,475 | +1.3% |
| 1867 | 152,446 | +1.3% |
| 1868 | 154,434 | +1.3% |
| 1869 | 156,438 | +1.3% |
| 1870 | 158,461 | +1.3% |
| 1871 | 160,965 | +1.6% |
| 1872 | 163,595 | +1.6% |
| 1873 | 166,325 | +1.7% |
| 1874 | 169,134 | +1.7% |
| 1875 | 171,987 | +1.7% |
| 1876 | 174,870 | +1.7% |
| 1877 | 177,756 | +1.7% |
| 1878 | 180,622 | +1.6% |
| 1879 | 183,441 | +1.6% |
| 1880 | 186,163 | +1.5% |
| 1881 | 188,847 | +1.4% |
| 1882 | 191,544 | +1.4% |
| 1883 | 194,261 | +1.4% |
| 1884 | 196,999 | +1.4% |
| 1885 | 199,717 | +1.4% |
| 1886 | 202,487 | +1.4% |
| 1887 | 205,259 | +1.4% |
| 1888 | 208,013 | +1.3% |
| 1889 | 210,835 | +1.4% |
| 1890 | 214,200 | +1.6% |
| 1891 | 217,218 | +1.4% |
| 1892 | 220,437 | +1.5% |
| 1893 | 223,690 | +1.5% |
| 1894 | 226,733 | +1.4% |
| 1895 | 229,967 | +1.4% |
| 1896 | 238,660 | +3.8% |
| 1897 | 243,786 | +2.1% |
| 1898 | 239,269 | -1.9% |
| 1899 | 244,263 | +2.1% |
| 1900 | 245,897 | +0.7% |
| 1901 | 252,290 | +2.6% |
| 1902 | 258,635 | +2.5% |
| 1903 | 264,727 | +2.4% |
| 1904 | 271,243 | +2.5% |
| 1905 | 277,677 | +2.4% |
| 1906 | 284,698 | +2.5% |
| 1907 | 291,378 | +2.3% |
| 1908 | 297,612 | +2.1% |
| 1909 | 304,276 | +2.2% |
| 1910 | 311,354 | +2.3% |
| 1911 | 320,390 | +2.9% |
| 1912 | 329,554 | +2.9% |
| 1913 | 342,259 | +3.9% |
| 1914 | 347,600 | +1.6% |
| 1915 | 356,922 | +2.7% |
| 1916 | 366,201 | +2.6% |
| 1917 | 375,617 | +2.6% |
| 1918 | 385,118 | +2.5% |
| 1919 | 400,425 | +4.0% |
| 1920 | 412,352 | +3.0% |
| 1921 | 408,945 | -0.8% |
| 1922 | 415,066 | +1.5% |
| 1923 | 419,611 | +1.1% |
| 1924 | 425,826 | +1.5% |
| 1925 | 432,025 | +1.5% |
| 1926 | 438,241 | +1.4% |
| 1927 | 452,421 | +3.2% |
| 1928 | 461,583 | +2.0% |
| 1929 | 467,445 | +1.3% |
| 1930 | 461,782 | -1.2% |
| 1931 | 469,746 | +1.7% |
| 1932 | 486,585 | +3.6% |
| 1933 | 493,420 | +1.4% |
| 1934 | 493,380 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | 502,933 | +1.9% |
| 1936 | 510,247 | +1.5% |
| 1937 | 518,780 | +1.7% |
| 1938 | 527,349 | +1.7% |
| 1939 | 536,344 | +1.7% |
| 1940 | 544,614 | +1.5% |
| 1941 | 554,484 | +1.8% |
| 1942 | 566,164 | +2.1% |
| 1943 | 575,561 | +1.7% |
| 1944 | 587,395 | +2.1% |
| 1945 | 595,260 | +1.3% |
| 1946 | 603,226 | +1.3% |
| 1947 | 611,204 | +1.3% |
| 1948 | 620,986 | +1.6% |
| 1949 | 629,910 | +1.4% |
| 1950 | 918,757 | +45.9% |
| 1951 | 988,624 | +7.6% |
| 1952 | 1.07 million | +8.3% |
| 1953 | 1.12 million | +4.3% |
| 1954 | 1.19 million | +6.3% |
| 1955 | 1.20 million | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 1.28 million | +7.1% |
| 1957 | 1.37 million | +7.1% |
| 1958 | 1.40 million | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 1.43 million | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 1.46 million | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 1.45 million | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 1.54 million | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 2.04 million | +32.7% |
| 1964 | 2.17 million | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 2.01 million | -7.7% |
| 1966 | 2.30 million | +14.6% |
| 1967 | 2.18 million | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 2.31 million | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 2.27 million | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 2.48 million | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 2.64 million | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 2.86 million | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 3.20 million | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 3.25 million | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 3.44 million | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 3.60 million | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 3.73 million | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 3.88 million | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 3.93 million | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 3.63 million | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 3.36 million | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 3.33 million | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 3.51 million | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 3.25 million | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 3.66 million | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 3.57 million | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 4.05 million | +13.4% |
| 1988 | 4.03 million | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 4.18 million | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 4.15 million | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 4.89 million | +17.9% |
| 1992 | 5.14 million | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 5.84 million | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 6.43 million | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 6.96 million | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 6.45 million | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 7.69 million | +19.3% |
| 1998 | 7.96 million | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 7.75 million | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 7.50 million | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 7.72 million | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 7.95 million | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 8.36 million | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 8.23 million | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 8.33 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 8.80 million | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 8.70 million | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 7.96 million | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 7.90 million | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 7.91 million | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 8.11 million | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 8.10 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 7.73 million | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 7.78 million | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 8.33 million | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 8.27 million | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 7.67 million | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 8.20 million | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 9.41 million | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 7.90 million | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 8.79 million | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 9.76 million | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 10.55 million | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 10.87 million | +3.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 10.87 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.43 million, 37% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 10.87 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.89 million, 100% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions excluding lufc 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +45.9% | 629,910 | 918,757 |
| 1963 | +32.7% | 1.54 million | 2.04 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 128,506 | 120,196 | 136,893 | 10 |
| 1860s | 147,553 | 138,771 | 156,438 | 10 |
| 1870s | 170,716 | 158,461 | 183,441 | 10 |
| 1880s | 198,412 | 186,163 | 210,835 | 10 |
| 1890s | 229,822 | 214,200 | 244,263 | 10 |
| 1900s | 274,843 | 245,897 | 304,276 | 10 |
| 1910s | 353,544 | 311,354 | 400,425 | 10 |
| 1920s | 433,352 | 408,945 | 467,445 | 10 |
| 1930s | 500,057 | 461,782 | 536,344 | 10 |
| 1940s | 588,880 | 544,614 | 629,910 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.20 million | 918,757 | 1.43 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.97 million | 1.45 million | 2.31 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.30 million | 2.48 million | 3.93 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.66 million | 3.25 million | 4.18 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.33 million | 4.15 million | 7.96 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.14 million | 7.50 million | 8.80 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.15 million | 7.67 million | 9.41 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.57 million | 7.90 million | 10.87 million | 5 |
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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 total ghg emissions excluding lufc in El Salvador?
- Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in El Salvador was 10.87 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 10.87 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 120,196 in 1850.
- How does El Salvador rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- El Salvador ranks 124th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. 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 Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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