Waste — Emissions Share in El Salvador
El Salvador: Waste — Emissions Share was 48.36 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in El Salvador, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in El Salvador is 48.36 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in El Salvador peaked at 48.36 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.34 %, in 1990.
El Salvador ranks 37th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.94 % | 28.34 % | 37.5 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.25 % | 28.93 % | 39.34 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.84 % | 31.82 % | 47.9 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.27 % | 46.31 % | 48.36 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for El Salvador
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 5,408 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 1,253 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 4,155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 4.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 148.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,045 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 999.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 45.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 3.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 1.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in El Salvador?
- Waste — emissions share in El Salvador was 48.36 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 48.36 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.34 % in 1990.
- How does El Salvador rank for waste — emissions share?
- El Salvador ranks 37th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.