Environment in El Salvador

2,273 indicators covering environment for El Salvador.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Exposure to air pollution from human sources 29.63 micrograms per cubic meter 2024 up 19.5% 23rd
Exposure to outdoor air pollution 30.7 µg/m³ 2024 up 15.0% 45th
Newsprint — Production 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 53rd
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 4,009 million USD 2023 up 14.5% 88th
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 3,281 million USD 2023 down 3.2% 91st
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value 4,009 million SLC 2023 up 14.5% 135th
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value 3,281 million SLC 2023 down 3.2% 133rd
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 258.57 million USD 2023 up 38.4% 104th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 205.03 million USD 2023 up 13.4% 105th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 16.51 % 2023 up 9.0% 55th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 15.08 % 2023 up 13.4% 74th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 3.45 % 2023 down 28.8% 93rd
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.7493 2023 down 13.2% 63rd
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.7175 2023 down 10.6% 68th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 3.45 % 2023 down 28.8% 93rd
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Export quantity 244 m3 2024 down 95.9% 79th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Export value 62 1000 USD 2024 down 87.1% 78th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity 244 m3 2024 down 95.9% 79th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export value 62 1000 USD 2024 down 87.1% 78th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 258.57 million SLC 2023 up 38.4% 140th
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 273.74 million USD 2023 up 25.8% 86th
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 217.06 million USD 2023 up 3.1% 88th
Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 25.17 1000 ha 2022 up 15.6% 128th
Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC 326.4 1000 ha 2022 up 6.9% 133rd
Woody crops — Area from CCI_LC 72.43 1000 ha 2022 down 21.1% 118th
Grassland — Area from CCI_LC 52.62 1000 ha 2022 up 1.7% 151st
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 205.03 million SLC 2023 up 13.4% 137th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 16.51 % 2023 up 9.0% 54th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 3.45 % 2023 down 28.8% 92nd
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 3.45 % 2023 down 28.8% 92nd
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 15.08 % 2023 up 13.4% 73rd
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.7493 2023 down 13.2% 62nd
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.7175 2023 down 10.6% 67th
Tree-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC 1,451 1000 ha 2022 down 0.5% 109th
Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC 43.61 1000 ha 2022 up 1.6% 42nd
Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC 42.21 1000 ha 2022 up 1.3% 146th
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 1.77 1000 ha 2022 up 21.2% 138th
Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC 0.07 1000 ha 2022 up 133.3% 165th
Terrestrial barren land — Area from CCI_LC 1.34 1000 ha 2022 up 3.9% 131st
Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from CCI_LC 0 1000 ha 2022 36th
Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC 51.69 1000 ha 2022 down 2.1% 138th
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 273.74 million SLC 2023 up 25.8% 135th
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 217.06 million SLC 2023 up 3.1% 133rd
Hardboard — Import quantity 317 m3 2024 down 17.7% 140th
Hardboard — Import value 344 1000 USD 2024 down 4.4% 133rd
Other industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 125th
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity 3,850 m3 2024 up 173.4% 140th
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value 2,063 1000 USD 2024 up 85.0% 139th
Particle board — Export quantity 133 m3 2024 up 2,116.7% 93rd
Particle board — Export value 71 1000 USD 2024 up 2,266.7% 96th
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 83rd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 429 m3 2024 59th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 16 1000 USD 2024 96th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 1,863 m3 2024 down 82.8% 59th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 93 1000 USD 2024 down 97.9% 82nd
Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 116th
Land use over the long-term 63,514 hectares 2025 up 5.2% 150th
Grazing land use over the long-term 63,514 hectares 2025 up 5.2% 150th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 122nd
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity 10 m3 2024 down 89.6% 178th