Fossil CO2 emissions of El Salvador, the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America, reached 1.23 metric tons per capita in 2017, a level that has worsened in comparison to 2016, when emissions amounted to almost 1.21 metric tons per person. The country's fossil CO2 emissions have been slowly increasing between 2015 and 2017, however, El Salvador is one of the countries with the lowest fossil CO2 emissions per capita in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in El Salvador from 2015 to 2017
(in metric tons)
Various sources include BP, International Energy Agency, United States Geological Survey, World Bank, World Steel Association, International Monetary Fund, United Nations Development Programme, IFA, among others.
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European Commission. (September 10, 2019). Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in El Salvador from 2015 to 2017 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068746/carbon-dioxide-emissions-per-capita-el-salvador/
European Commission. "Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in El Salvador from 2015 to 2017 (in metric tons)." Chart. September 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068746/carbon-dioxide-emissions-per-capita-el-salvador/
European Commission. (2019). Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in El Salvador from 2015 to 2017 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068746/carbon-dioxide-emissions-per-capita-el-salvador/
European Commission. "Fossil Co2 Emissions per Capita in El Salvador from 2015 to 2017 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068746/carbon-dioxide-emissions-per-capita-el-salvador/
European Commission, Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in El Salvador from 2015 to 2017 (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068746/carbon-dioxide-emissions-per-capita-el-salvador/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in El Salvador from 2015 to 2017 (in metric tons) [Graph], European Commission, September 10, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068746/carbon-dioxide-emissions-per-capita-el-salvador/