Energy & Mining in El Salvador 251 indicators covering energy & mining for El Salvador. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank GDP per capita vs. energy use 9,229 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2023 up 20.2% 110th People without electricity country, per square kilometre 5.18 units per square kilometre 2023 down 65.1% 61st Number of people with and without electricity access, per square 299.34 units per square kilometre 2023 up 6.4% 39th Primary energy use per person 7,386 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 44.4% 142nd Primary energy use 46.81 terawatt-hours 2024 up 48.5% 119th Coal production 0 terawatt-hours 2024 — 68th Coal consumption 0 terawatt-hours 2024 — 132nd Fossil fuel consumption by fuel 4.97 terawatt-hours 2024 — 103rd Oil production 0 terawatt-hours 2024 — 99th Oil consumption 34.69 terawatt-hours 2024 up 30.6% 100th Gas consumption 4.97 terawatt-hours 2024 — 103rd Coal consumption per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 — 132nd Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel 783.45 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 — 100th Coal production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 — 68th Primary energy use 46.81 terawatt-hours 2024 up 48.5% 119th Coal production 0 terawatt-hours 2024 — 68th Annual percentage change in primary energy use -3.9% 2024 down 216.9% 198th Annual change in primary energy use -1.88 terawatt-hours 2024 down 286.6% 183rd Share of primary energy from nuclear 0.0% 2024 — 33rd Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables 0.0% 2024 — 33rd Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables 0.0% 2024 — 33rd Primary energy from nuclear per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 — 33rd Annual change in primary energy from nuclear 0 terawatt-hours 2024 — 20th Fossil fuel consumption per person 6,256 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 45.1% 142nd Primary energy from nuclear 0 terawatt-hours 2024 — 33rd Fossil fuel consumption 39.65 terawatt-hours 2024 up 49.3% 112th Coal production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 — 68th Oil production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 — 99th Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita 7,386 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 44.4% 142nd Share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables 0.0% 2024 — 33rd Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables 0.0% 2024 — 33rd Coal production 0 terawatt-hours 2024 — 68th Primary energy use 46.81 terawatt-hours 2024 up 48.5% 119th Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use 95.0% 2024 up 13.1% 87th Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use 95.0% 2024 up 13.1% 87th Number of people without access to electricity 82,397 people 2024 down 72.7% 75th Number of people without access to electricity, per capita 0.013 people per person 2024 down 73.5% 78th Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 678.13 kWh per person 2021 up 115.5% 40th Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 4.24 billion kWh 2021 up 121.4% 51st Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 66.9% 2021 up 112.2% 2nd Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 0.1461 kWh per US$ of GDP 2021 up 54.6% 3rd Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 204,741 kWh per square kilometre 2021 up 121.4% 19th Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt 1,149 2023 up 51.6% 108th Electricity generation from hydropower 1.96 terawatt-hours 2025 up 38.0% 89th Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre 5.18 people per square kilometre 2023 down 65.1% 61st Electricity generation from hydropower per person 307.91 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 34.1% 71st Palm oil imports 91,000 tonnes 2023 up 12.3% 66th Country position on nuclear weapons 0 2023 — 12th Installed solar energy capacity 0.7395 gigawatts 2025 up 6,626.7% 80th Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours 1,667 2022 down 32.8% 118th Electricity from renewables by source 1.34 terawatt-hours 2025 down 13.0% 10th Electricity generation by source 1.34 terawatt-hours 2025 down 13.0% 10th Electricity production in the United Kingdom 2.12 terawatt-hours 2025 up 0.5% 37th IPAC Dashboard indicators — Nuclear, level, electricity output 0 Index 2024 — 30th IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil 6.04 Index 2024 down 84.8% 42nd IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables 2,098 Index 2024 up 9.5% 83rd Energy intensity level of primary energy 3.26 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP 2021 down 13.1% 125th Energy intensity 3.26 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 2021 down 13.1% 125th Electricity generation from solar 1.31 terawatt-hours 2025 up 13,000.0% 65th Electricity generation from solar per person 205.8 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 12,625.8% 70th ← Previous Page 3 of 5 Next →