Climate Change in El Salvador

1,205 indicators covering climate change for El Salvador.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
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
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change 8.97 million tonnes 2024 up 46.6% 112th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 243.72 million tonnes 2024 up 37.4% 108th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement 18.79 million tonnes 2024 up 24.6% 109th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring 0 tonnes 2024 121st
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions 3.5% 2024 up 240.0% 81st
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change 9.17 million tonnes 2024 up 41.3% 132nd
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change 197,893 tonnes 2024 down 46.3% 104th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita 0.0312 tonnes per person 2024 down 47.8% 105th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change 9.17 million tonnes 2024 up 41.3% 132nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change 1.45 tonnes per person 2024 up 37.4% 147th
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions 0.0% 2024 down 4.3% 146th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas 921,737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 18.8% 138th
Share of global methane emissions 0.0% 2024 down 12.3% 139th
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions 0.0% 2024 down 24.4% 138th
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use 0.0002 °C 2024 up 18.4% 135th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources 0.0002 °C 2024 up 18.4% 135th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use 0.0005 °C 2024 down 3.6% 104th
Global warming contributions by gas and source 0 °C 2024 up 14.1% 127th
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region 9.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 0.0% 146th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.23 kt 2023 up 952.4% 116th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal 0 tonnes per person 2024 down 100.0% 141st
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal 0 tonnes 2024 down 100.0% 141st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal 191,619 tonnes 2024 up 4.0% 152nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source 0 tonnes per person 2024 down 100.0% 141st
Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price 0.0% 2025 50th
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 13.08 kt 2023 up 19.5% 47th
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 72.1 years 2023 up 1.2% 151st
Rice — Area harvested, per capita 0.0003 ha per person 2023 down 73.7% 84th
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.0769 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 72.9% 65th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 73.2% 84th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 72.4% 65th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 51.4% 79th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 50.0% 56th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita 0.0001 t per person 2023 down 73.7% 84th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square 0.0423 t per square kilometre 2023 down 72.9% 65th
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population 100 2022 up 17.4% 1st
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 19.2% 18th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 17.0% 6th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 18.9% 18th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 16.6% 6th