Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) … square in El Salvador
El Salvador: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) … square was 16,747 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per square in El Salvador, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square in El Salvador stood at 16,747 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square in El Salvador peaked at 16,747 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,392 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1990.
El Salvador ranks 76th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) … square in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,392 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 1,898 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1992 | 2,166 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 2,653 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1994 | 3,152 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1995 | 3,659 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1996 | 3,372 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 4,251 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1998 | 4,685 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 4,806 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 5,044 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 5,498 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 5,777 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 6,602 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 7,113 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 7,681 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 8,569 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 9,483 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 8,950 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 8,904 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 9,020 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 9,760 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 10,152 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 10,078 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 10,709 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 11,748 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 12,427 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 11,521 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 12,877 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 15,351 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 14,406 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 16,747 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 16,747 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12,139 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 16,747 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8,782 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,203 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,392 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,806 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,362 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,044 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,483 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,364 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,020 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,351 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,577 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,406 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,747 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 73 Iran 19,182 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18,496 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Sri Lanka 17,844 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 Iraq 16,286 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 South Africa 15,719 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 79 Bulgaria 15,675 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for El Salvador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 33.72 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 24.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 34.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square in El Salvador?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square in El Salvador was 16,747 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 16,747 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,392 current US$ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does El Salvador rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square?
- El Salvador ranks 76th out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.