Climate Change in El Salvador
1,185 indicators covering climate change for El Salvador.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Packaging — Emissions | 0.014 kt | 2023 | down 53.6% | 142nd |
| Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 | 0 kt | 2023 | down 100.0% | 141st |
| Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O | 0 kt | 2023 | — | 141st |
| Electricity — Energy use in agriculture | 288 TJ | 2011 | up 27.0% | 99th |
| Electricity — Emissions | 19.48 kt | 2011 | down 9.7% | 102nd |
| Electricity — Emissions | 0.096 kt | 2011 | up 27.0% | 99th |
| Electricity — Emissions | 0.0005 kt | 2011 | up 25.0% | 97th |
| Annual freshwater withdrawals, total | 1.94 billion cubic meters | 2022 | down 5.2% | 90th |
| Annual freshwater withdrawals, total | 12.4% | 2022 | down 5.2% | 78th |
| Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population | 100 | 2022 | up 2.2% | 1st |
| Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 100.0% | 121st |
| Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 2023 | down 100.0% | 121st |
| Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | 121st |
| Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 35.1% | 125th |
| Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 2023 | down 56.3% | 122nd |
| Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 33.3% | 107th |
| Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 51.4% | 126th |
| Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 2023 | down 67.2% | 123rd |
| Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 50.0% | 109th |
| Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita | 0.0019 kg per person | 2023 | down 37.2% | 128th |
| Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 2023 | down 57.7% | 124th |
| Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre | 0.5918 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 35.5% | 108th |
| Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions | 3.9% | 2025 | up 62.7% | 82nd |
| Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions | 0.4% | 2025 | up 28.1% | 146th |
| Temperature anomalies vs. latitude | 1.04 °C | 2025 | down 0.7% | 37th |
| Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | 44th |
| People affected by disaster, Number | 9,050 | 2024 | down 98.7% | 104th |
| Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases | 13.08 kt | 2023 | up 19.5% | 58th |
| Food Packaging — Emissions | 0.014 kt | 2023 | down 53.5% | 118th |
| Food Packaging — Emissions | 0 kt | 2023 | down 66.7% | 116th |
| Food Packaging — Emissions | 0 kt | 2023 | — | 116th |
| Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) | 0.0141 kt | 2023 | down 53.5% | 118th |
| Forest fires — Emissions | 24.13 kt | 2024 | — | 83rd |
| Other forest — Emissions | 1.74 kt | 2024 | — | 91st |
| Annual CO₂ emissions | 8.97 million tonnes | 2024 | up 46.6% | 112th |
| Annual CO₂ emissions by world region | 8.97 million tonnes | 2024 | up 46.6% | 112th |
| Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions | 8.97 million tonnes | 2024 | up 46.6% | 112th |
| Carbon dioxide emissions by income level | 8.97 million tonnes | 2024 | up 46.6% | 112th |
| Greenhouse gas emissions | 9.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 0.0% | 146th |
| Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry | 10.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 39.8% | 124th |
| Methane emissions | 3.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 2.6% | 139th |
| Nitrous oxide emissions | 921,737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 18.8% | 138th |
| CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry | 7.85 million tonnes | 2024 | up 36.3% | 98th |
| Per capita greenhouse gas emissions | 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2024 | down 2.8% | 181st |
| Per capita methane emissions | 0.5058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2024 | down 5.3% | 167th |
| Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type | 1.24 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 32.6% | 120th |
| Annual CO₂ emissions from oil | 7.85 million tonnes | 2024 | up 36.3% | 98th |
| Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil | 1.24 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 32.6% | 120th |
| Annual CO₂ emissions from cement | 380,270 tonnes | 2024 | up 6.6% | 116th |
| Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement | 0.06 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 3.7% | 103rd |
| Carbon intensity of energy | 191.66 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 2024 | down 1.3% | 133rd |
| Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions | 302,409 tonnes | 2024 | up 386.6% | 60th |
| Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions | 8.97 million tonnes | 2024 | up 46.6% | 112th |
| Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | 105th |
| Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | 105th |
| Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions | 1.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2024 | up 35.9% | 134th |
| Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions | 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2024 | down 2.8% | 180th |
| Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita | 1 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 34.2% | 122nd |
| Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita | 191.66 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 2024 | down 1.3% | 133rd |
| Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry | 1.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2024 | up 35.9% | 135th |