Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in El Salvador

El Salvador: Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was 1.76 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
110th
of 232 countries
All-time high
16.85 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-20.45 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1962–2023

-20-1001020196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in El Salvador is 1.76 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at 16.85 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -20.45 % change on previous year, in 2008.

That places El Salvador 110th out of 232 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.88 % change on previous year
1963 2.99 % change on previous year -23.0%
1964 3.62 % change on previous year +21.4%
1965 3.5 % change on previous year -3.5%
1966 2.7 % change on previous year -22.7%
1967 3.29 % change on previous year +21.7%
1968 3.18 % change on previous year -3.2%
1969 3.09 % change on previous year -3.1%
1970 -2.99 % change on previous year -197.0%
1971 14.81 % change on previous year -594.8%
1972 5.91 % change on previous year -60.1%
1973 5.58 % change on previous year -5.6%
1974 5.29 % change on previous year -5.3%
1975 5.02 % change on previous year -5.0%
1976 4.78 % change on previous year -4.8%
1977 4.56 % change on previous year -4.6%
1978 4.37 % change on previous year -4.4%
1979 4.18 % change on previous year -4.2%
1980 2.92 % change on previous year -30.2%
1981 2.84 % change on previous year -2.8%
1982 3.1 % change on previous year +9.4%
1983 3.01 % change on previous year -3.0%
1984 2.6 % change on previous year -13.7%
1985 2.85 % change on previous year +9.7%
1986 2.46 % change on previous year -13.6%
1987 2.1 % change on previous year -14.6%
1988 2.06 % change on previous year -2.1%
1989 2.31 % change on previous year +12.0%
1990 2.25 % change on previous year -2.3%
1991 3.03 % change on previous year +34.5%
1992 4.01 % change on previous year +32.4%
1993 3.34 % change on previous year -16.7%
1994 3.23 % change on previous year -3.2%
1995 2.65 % change on previous year -18.0%
1996 5.87 % change on previous year +121.4%
1997 16.85 % change on previous year +187.1%
1998 -3.98 % change on previous year -123.6%
1999 -5.93 % change on previous year +48.8%
2000 1.89 % change on previous year -131.9%
2001 1.44 % change on previous year -23.7%
2002 1.42 % change on previous year -1.4%
2003 1.6 % change on previous year +12.7%
2004 1.78 % change on previous year +10.7%
2005 1.94 % change on previous year +9.2%
2006 2.47 % change on previous year +27.5%
2007 -9.28 % change on previous year -475.3%
2008 -20.45 % change on previous year +120.4%
2009 1.29 % change on previous year -106.3%
2010 1.78 % change on previous year +38.2%
2011 3.24 % change on previous year +82.5%
2012 2.17 % change on previous year -32.9%
2013 2.13 % change on previous year -2.1%
2014 2.31 % change on previous year +8.8%
2015 2.71 % change on previous year +17.3%
2016 0.8811 % change on previous year -67.5%
2017 2.4 % change on previous year +172.6%
2018 1.71 % change on previous year -29.0%
2019 1.89 % change on previous year +10.6%
2020 1.23 % change on previous year -34.6%
2021 1.83 % change on previous year +48.2%
2022 1.8 % change on previous year -1.8%
2023 1.76 % change on previous year -1.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1971 +594.8% -2.99 % change on previous year 14.81 % change on previous year
2007 -475.3% 2.47 % change on previous year -9.28 % change on previous year
1970 -197.0% 3.09 % change on previous year -2.99 % change on previous year
1997 +187.1% 5.87 % change on previous year 16.85 % change on previous year
2017 +172.6% 0.8811 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year
2000 +131.9% -5.93 % change on previous year 1.89 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.28 % change on previous year 2.7 % change on previous year 3.88 % change on previous year 8
1970s 5.15 % change on previous year -2.99 % change on previous year 14.81 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.62 % change on previous year 2.06 % change on previous year 3.1 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.13 % change on previous year -5.93 % change on previous year 16.85 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.59 % change on previous year -20.45 % change on previous year 2.47 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.12 % change on previous year 0.8811 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.66 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year 1.83 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 107 Laos 1.81 % change on previous year compare
  2. 107 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.81 % change on previous year compare
  3. 109 Austria 1.79 % change on previous year compare
  4. 111 Eritrea 1.75 % change on previous year compare
  5. 112 Papua New Guinea 1.73 % change on previous year compare
  6. 113 Lebanon 1.71 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in El Salvador?
Waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in El Salvador was 1.76 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 16.85 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was -20.45 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does El Salvador rank for waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
El Salvador ranks 110th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 14,985 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.